spousal abuse
spousal abuse
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by Sam Vaknin - 2007-04-12
Personality disorders are not only all-pervasive, but also diffuse and shape-shifting. It is taxing and emotionally harrowing to watch how a loved one is consumed by these pernicious and largely incur...
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by Sam Vaknin - 2007-04-12
Notes of first therapy session with Ani Korban, male, 46, diagnosed with Antisocial Personality Disorder (AsPD), or Psychopathy and SociopathyAni was referred to therapy by the court, as part of a reh...
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by Sam Vaknin - 2007-04-12
Notes of first therapy session with Dale G., male, 46, diagnosed with Paranoid Personality Disorder (PPD)Dale's first enquiry is whether I am in any way associated either with the government or with h...
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by Sam Vaknin - 2007-04-12
Introduction to PsychosisPsychosis is chaotic thinking that is the result of a severely impaired reality test ( the patient cannot tell inner fantasy from outside reality). Some psychotic states are s...
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by Sam Vaknin - 2007-04-12
What is Empathy?Normal people use a variety of abstract concepts and psychological constructs to relate to other persons. Emotions are such modes of inter-relatedness. Narcissists and psychopaths are ...
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by Sam Vaknin - 2007-06-28
Interview granted to Elizabeth Svoboda of Psychology TodayQ. Once you became an adult, how did your relationship with your parents change? What are some of the unique difficulties of being an adult ch...
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by Sam Vaknin - 2007-07-01
Three traits conspire to render the narcissist a failure and a loser: his sense of entitlement, his haughtiness and innate conviction of his own superiority, and his aversion to routine.The narcissist...
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by Margaret Paul, Ph. D. - 2007-08-15
Jennifer consulted with me regarding her 18-year marriage. "I just don't know what to do. I believe in marriage, and I have tried to believe in my marriage. But Jake's drinking has been getting worse ...
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by rob tendick - 2007-11-06
Domestic violence is not particular to any one race or culture. It encompasses all ethnicities, religions, and classes. Battering, domestic abuse, the beatings of a husband or wife, spousal abuse...
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by Christopher Pratt - 2007-11-10
Domestic violence is found in all societies, and cuts across all lines of race, religion, and class. Violent acts between family members is included under the broader definition of domestic viol...
