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Written by HealthyPlace.com Staff Writer
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| Nov 15, 2008 |
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MUST HAVE Books for People with Personality Disorders like Narcissism, Borderline, and Other Personality Disorders
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New Hope for People with Borderline Personality Disorder: Your Friendly, Authoritative Guide to the Latest in Traditional and Complementary Solutions
by Neil R. Bockian, Nora Elizabeth Villagran, Valerie Porr
buy the book $13
Reader Comment:
"This book is loaded with an abundance of information and list of resources. If you are reading it for that purpose, you've found a gold mind."
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Stop Walking on Eggshells: Taking Your Life Back When Someone You Care about Has Borderline Personality Disorder
by Paul T. Mason, Randi Kreger
buy the book $11
Reader Comment:
"Mason and Kreger's carefully written, highly readable book provides a brilliant analysis of a disorder that wreaks enormous havoc."
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Personality Disorders in Modern Life
by Theodore Millon, Carrie M. Millon, Sarah Meagher, Seth Grossman, Rowena Ramnath
buy the book $85
Reader Comment:
"Those within the "normal" range on each disorder illustrate aspects of personality that are common to almost every one of us, and as such, the book provides equally comprehensive insights into normal aspects of personality as well."
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Borderline Personality Disorder Demystified: An Essential Guide for Understanding and Living with BPD
by Robert O. Friedel
buy the book $11
Reader Comment:
"I have found this book to be by far the best overall book on the subject and my favorite -- and I've read about ten."
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I Hate You, Don't Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality
by Jerold J. Kreisman, Hal Straus
buy the book $8
Reader Comment:
"Kreisman and Straus do an excellent job of explaining the root causes, behaviors, and treatment of the disorder as well as coping skills for dealing with a person with BPD."
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Malignant Self Love - Narcissism Revisited
by Sam Vaknin
buy the book $45
Reader Comment:
"This book is an amazing amount of research and knowledge dedicated to understanding the mind and effects of a narcissicst."
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Why Is It Always About You? : The Seven Deadly Sins of Narcissism
by Sandy Hotchkiss
buy the book $11
Reader Comment:
"Ms. Hotchkiss doesn't necessarily offer any new information about the origins of narcissism but she does a fascinating job of portraying the disorder and the types of behaviors associated with this 'malady.' "
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Children of the Self-Absorbed: A Grown-Up's Guide to Getting over Narcissistic Parents
by Nina W. Brown
buy the book $11
Reader Comment:
"This book is a straightforward presentation of this state of siege and how to overcome the pernicious after-effects of being exposed to narcissism, replete with case studies. A fascinating read."
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Sometimes I Act Crazy: Living with Borderline Personality Disorder
by Jerold J., M.D. Kreisman, Hal Straus
buy the book $10
Reader Comment:
"For months, my wife was searching frantically for a book that explains
what BPD is and what the treatment options are. She found exactly what
she was looking for in Sometimes I Act Crazy."
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Last Updated ( Feb 13, 2009 )
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reviewed by: Harry Croft, MD
Psychiatrist, HealthyPlace.com Medical Director |
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