Selfhood, Identity and Personality Styles

Description

A key text for Psychiatrists, psychologists, psychotherapists, as well as trainees in the area. Presenting a clinical model which has close connections with American constructivist psychotherapy and Bowlby’s Attachment Theory.

• Delineates a set of principles in the study of consciousness that place the first-person perspective at the heart of the analysis of emotional disorders
• Differentiates six personality styles, describing the origin of the subjective emotional experience; the ordering and the regulation of the emotional domain, and the psychopathological disorders
• Provides neuroscientific evidence showing that brain activity could be related to personality styles