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Personality disorder : temperament or trauma? /

"This book emphasises the need for health professionals to reassess their approaches to the condition and allows those with PD to effectively define themselves and their illness. With a wide range of case study material and analysis, this book is essential reading for mental health professional...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Castillo, Heather
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Philadelphia : J. Kingsley, ©2003.
Series:Forensic focus ; 23.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Dreaming of a Better Way
  • 2. A Historical Perspective
  • 3. The Disliked Patient
  • 4. Personality Development
  • 5. Complex Post Traumatic Syndrome
  • 6. Treatability
  • 7. Is Suffering an Illness?
  • 8. Getting Our Act Together
  • 9. The Task
  • 10. Demographics and Themes
  • 11. What Personality Disorder Means to Us
  • 12. Experiences
  • 13. The Moral Career of the Client
  • 14. The Diagnostic Straightjacket
  • 15. Spreading the Word
  • 16. New Beginnings.