Developments in Psychotherapy: Historical Perspectives Otto F. Kernberg Summary In this book a leading psychoanalytic clinician and theoretician presents his thoughts on the latest psychodynamic developments and insights related to treatment of severe personality disorders. In this book a leading psychoanalytic clinician and theoretician presents his thoughts on the latest psychodynamic developments and insights related to treatment of severe personality disorders. Dividing his discussions into two sections, one on psychopathology and the other on psychotherapy, Dr. Otto F. Kernberg examines borderline personality disorder, narcissism, sexual inhibition, transference and countertransference, suicidal behavior, and eating disorders. In each chapter he integrates the ideas of European and Latin American psychoanalytic thinkers, bringing them to the attention of English-speaking readers. This book includes a selection of recently published journal articles. Their collection into one volume makes readily available Dr. Kernberg's present thinking on an important subject. Perfect for fans of Clinical Psychology, Health, Family & Lifestyle, Psychology & Psychiatry, Applied Psychology, Psychological Counselling Books, Higher Education of Biological Sciences. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 282 pages · Paperback By Otto F. Kernberg Details ISBN: 9780803979123 Author: Otto F. Kernberg Format: Paperback Pages: 282 Language: English Publication date: 22 August 1996 Condition: New Rating: 0.00 About the authors Otto F. Kernberg and Windy Dryden · Publisher: SAGE More about this book Reviews Average rating: 0.00/5 · 0 reviews This comprehensive and accessible book charts the origins and development of the major non-psychoanalytic fields in counselling and psychotherapy.