Personality Self-Portrait: Why You Think, Work, Love, and Act the Way You Do - Hardcover

Oldham, John M.; Morris, Lois B.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 055305757X ISBN 13: 9780553057577

Publisher: Bantam Dell Pub Group, 1990

Synopsis

Offers an in-depth questionnaire, a personality self-portrait chart, profiles of each type, exercises for change, and clues to recognizing a personality disorder

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Review

" You cannot read this book without attaining a deeper and clearer understanding of yourself and the people you care about." -- Herbert Pardes, M.D., Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
" Brilliantly transforms a wealth of scientific information into an exciting and easy-to-follow format." -- Stuart C.Yudofsky, M.D., Professor and Chairman, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine.

"You cannot read this book withoutattaining a deeper and clearer understanding ofyourself and the people you care about." --Herbert Pardes, M.D., Dean of the Faculty ofMedicine, Columbia University College of Physicians andSurgeons.
"Brilliantly transforms a wealthof scientific information into an exciting andeasy-to-follow format." -- Stuart C.Yudofsky, M.D., Professor and Chairman, Department ofPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College ofMedicine."

"You cannot read this book without attaining a deeper and clearer understanding of yourself and the people you care about." -- Herbert Pardes, M.D., Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.

"Brilliantly transforms a wealth of scientific information into an exciting and easy-to-follow format." -- Stuart C.Yudofsky, M.D., Professor and Chairman, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine.

About the Author

John Oldham is the interim chair of the Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at Baylor College of Medicine. He is a leading expert on personality disorders and has been active in the American Psychiatric Association for much of his tenure. His works include The New Personality Self-Portrait: Why You Think, Work, Love and Act the Way You Do and Dynamic Therapy in Brief Hospitalization.

Lois B. Morris has written books on various topics from mental health to Chinese opera. Her books include The New Personality Self-Portrait: Why You Think, Work, Love and Act the Way You Do and Along the Roaring River: My Wild Ride from Mao to the Met. She lives in New York with her husband and dog.

Edition details

• Publisher: Bantam Dell Pub Group
• Publication date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 055305757X
• ISBN 13: 9780553057577
• Binding: Hardcover