TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gabbard,Glen O.
AU  - American Psychiatric Association Publishing
AU  - Crisp,Holly
TI  - Narcissism and its discontents: diagnostic dilemmas and treatment strategies with narcissistic patients 
SN  - 9781615371273
AV  - RC553 .N373 2018
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - American Psychiatric Association Publishing
KW  - Narcissism
KW  - Personality disorders
KW  - Treatment
KW  - Diagnosis
KW  - Physician and patient
KW  - Outcome assessment (Medical care)
KW  - Personality Disorders
KW  - therapy
KW  - diagnosis
KW  - Treatment Outcome
KW  - Physician-Patient Relations
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Narcissism and its discontents --; The cultural context of narcissism --; Modes of relatedness --; Beginning the treatment --; Transference and countertransference --; Tailoring the treatment to the patient --; Specific treatment strategies --; Termination; 2; b
N2  - The definition of narcissism can be a moving target. Is it an excess of self-love? Profound insecurity? Low self-esteem? Too much self-esteem? Because of the multifaceted nature of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), treating this disorder presents clinicians with a range of wholly unique challenges. Narcissism and Its Discontents recognizes the variable nature of NPD and provides a template for adjusting treatment to the patient rather than shoehorning the patient into a manualized treatment that may prove to be less effectual. This guide offers clinicians strategies, including transference and countertransference, to deal with the complex situations that often arise when treating narcissistic patients, among them, patient entitlement, disengagement, and envy. The authors provide a skillful integration of research and psychoanalytic theory while also addressing psychotherapeutic strategies that are less intensive but also useful --
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