"Am I going crazy, Doc?": A self psychology approach to therapeutic assessment

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 421-434

  Peters, Eric J ^a   Handler, Leonard ^b   White, Kathryn G ^b   Winkel, Justin D ^c  

^a AUSTEN RIGGS CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c Young Adult Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COUNTER TRANSFERENCE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; MOTIVATION; MULTIMETHOD THERAPEUTIC ASSESSMENT; NARCISSISM; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EVALUATION; TEAMWORK; THERAPEUTIC ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 49649097958     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223890802248679     Document Type: Article

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