Malignant narcissism: From fairy tales to harsh reality

Psychiatria Danubina

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 392-405

  Goldner Vukov, Mila ^a   Moore, Laurie Jo ^a  

^a THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Malignant Narcissism; Personality disorders; Therapeutic community

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; LITHIUM; MOOD STABILIZER; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; VALPROIC ACID;

ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COUNTER TRANSFERENCE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY; EGO; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY ASSESSMENT; FAMILY HISTORY; FAMILY SYSTEMS THEORY; FAMILY THERAPY; HUMAN; MALIGNANT NARCISSISM; MARITAL THERAPY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; MODIFIED DIALECTICAL BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; NARCISSISM; PARANOIA; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHOEDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SADISM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOLOGY; TEMPERAMENT; THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY; TRANSFERENCE; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EGO DEVELOPMENT; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY CONFLICT; FAMILY RELATION; FANTASY; FEMALE; LITERATURE; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PARANOID DISORDERS; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGY; SUICIDE; SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; FAMILY CONFLICT; FAMILY RELATIONS; FANTASY; FEMALE; FOLKLORE; HUMANS; LITERATURE, MODERN; MALE; MEDICINE IN LITERATURE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PARANOID DISORDERS; PARENTING; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; SADISM; SUICIDE; SYNDROME; THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY; UNCONSCIOUS (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 77957721646     PISSN: 03535053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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