Narcissistic Disorders in Children and Adolescents

Download or read book Narcissistic Disorders in Children and Adolescents written by Phyllis Beren and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The treatment of nascissistic problems in children and adolescents is addressed in this book. It concerns children with nascissistic vulnerabilities expressed in feelings of injury, shame and humiliation, with accompanying feelings of powerlessness, helplessness and rage. These children pose unusual challenges by their frequent provocations and enactments, their omnipotent and grandiose fantasies and their defences that aim to control the therapist by keeping him at arm's length.