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Borderline : the biography of a personality disorder / Alexander Kriss, PhD.

By: Material type: TextTextOriginal language: English Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, 2024Description: 291 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780807007815 (hardcover)
  • 0807007811 (hardcover)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 155.2
LOC classification:
  • BF 818 K92b 2024
Contents:
Introduction: collective psychosis Prehistory: the first session Splits, hysteria, and the invention of psychotherapy: Fifth Century BCE-1885 CE Psychic death: sessions, weeks 2-19 Seduction and fantasy: 1896-1923 Fears: sessions, months 6-10 Confusion of the tongues: 1908-1933 Love: sessions, months 10-12 Identity crises: 1939-1980 Self-discovery: sessions, year 2 Diffusion: 1973-2011 Normality: sessions, year 3 Integration: 1980-2023 Borderline: sessions, year 6
Summary: "An intimate, compassionate, and expansive portrait of Borderline Personality Disorder that rejects the conventional wisdom that the condition is untreatable and those diagnosed with it are "difficult," told by a psychologist who specializes in BPD"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) BF 818 K92b 2024 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000188020

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: collective psychosis
Prehistory: the first session
Splits, hysteria, and the invention of psychotherapy: Fifth Century BCE-1885 CE
Psychic death: sessions, weeks 2-19
Seduction and fantasy: 1896-1923
Fears: sessions, months 6-10
Confusion of the tongues: 1908-1933
Love: sessions, months 10-12
Identity crises: 1939-1980
Self-discovery: sessions, year 2
Diffusion: 1973-2011
Normality: sessions, year 3
Integration: 1980-2023
Borderline: sessions, year 6

"An intimate, compassionate, and expansive portrait of Borderline Personality Disorder that rejects the conventional wisdom that the condition is untreatable and those diagnosed with it are "difficult," told by a psychologist who specializes in BPD"-- Provided by publisher.

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