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Almost a psychopath : do I (or does someone I know) have a problem with manipulation and lack of empathy?

Schouten, Ronald. (Author). Silver, Jim 1963- (Added Author).

Summary: In Almost a Psychopath, Ronald Schouten, MD, JD, Harvard Medical School, and James Silver, JD, draw on scientific research and their own experiences to help you identify if you are an Almost Psychopath and, if so, to guide you to the interventions and resources you need to change your behavior, creating a better life for yourself or those around you. If you think you have encountered an Almost Psychopath, they offer practical tools to help you.

Record details

ISBN: 9781616491024
ISBN: 1616491027
Physical Description: print
xiv, 257 pages ; 22 cm.
Publisher: Center City, Minn. : Hazelden, [2012]
Copyright: ©2012

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-256).

Formatted Contents Note:

Setting the stage -- What is a psychopath? -- The almost psychopath -- Could it be something else? -- Living with an almost psychopath -- Recognizing almost psychopathic traits in children -- Working with an almost psychopath -- Confronting child abuse by almost psychopaths -- Adults as victims : confronting almost psychopaths in the helping professions -- Sick or slick? : malingering and manipulation of illness -- What to do when you find yourself in almost psychopath territory.