Borderline personality disorder, Narcissism 

The basic text for the understanding of patients with pathological narcissism. Editorial Reviews Review "...includes a careful phenomenological description of borderline personalities as well as numerous comments about treatment possibilities and problems." -- (Arnold Goldberg, 1985) "This book should be carefully studied by all psychotherapists who work with 'difficult' patients." -- (Malcolm Pines, The British Journal of Psychiatry, 1985) About the Author Otto F. Kernberg, M.D., F.A.P.A. , is associate chairman and medical director of The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, Westchester Division, and professor of psychiatry at the Cornell University Medical College. He is also training and supervising analyst of the Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research.