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Aggressivity, Narcissism, and Self-Destructiveness in the Psychotherapeutic RelaNew Developments in the Psychopathology and Psychotherapy of Severe Personality Disorders$
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Aggressivity, Narcissism, and Self-Destructiveness in the Psychotherapeutic Rela: New Developments in the Psychopathology and Psychotherapy of Severe Personality Disorders

Otto F. Kernberg

Print publication date: 2004

Print ISBN-13: 9780300101805

Published to Yale Scholarship Online: October 2013

DOI: 10.12987/yale/9780300101805.001.0001

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The Diagnosis of Narcissistic Pathology in Adolescents

The Diagnosis of Narcissistic Pathology in Adolescents

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(p.60) Chapter 4 The Diagnosis of Narcissistic Pathology in Adolescents
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Aggressivity, Narcissism, and Self-Destructiveness in the Psychotherapeutic Rela
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Otto F. Kernberg

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Yale University Press
DOI:10.12987/yale/9780300101805.003.0004

This chapter discusses the diagnosis of narcissistic pathology in adolescents. It covers the diagnosis of identity diffusion and reality testing; the antisocial personality disorder in adolescence; and some general considerations about the diagnostic evaluation of character pathology in adolescents.

Keywords:   narcissism, teenagers, identity diffusion, reality testing, antisocial personality disorder, character pathology

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