Facial disfigurement: A self-psychological perspective on the 'hide- and-seek' fantasy of an avoidant personality

Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 378-394

  Miliora, Maria T ^a,b,c  

^a SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Training and Research Institute for Self Psychology   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CASE REPORT; FACE DISORDER; FANTASY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; PERSONALITY DISORDER; TRANSFERENCE;

ADULT; FACE; FANTASY; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PORT-WINE STAIN; PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY; SELF PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0031817220     PISSN: 00259284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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