Borderline : the biography of a personality disorder /
Alexander Kriss, PhD.
- 291 pages ; 24 cm :
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"--
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Borderline personality disorder--Popular works. Trastornos de personalidad limítrofe Borderline personality disorder--History. Borderline personality disorder--Patients. Borderline personality disorder--Patients--Anecdotes. Trastornos de la personalidad Psicoterapia Terapia cognoscitiva