Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-194) and index.
Contents
"The therapist must be alert to interpersonal problems" -- "It is necessary to meet and interact directly with alter personalities" -- "Therapy can be strenuous" -- "Nothing happened to me!" -- "Nice life" -- "What is wrong with my mother?" -- "The intense symbiotic dyads are very difficult for the therapist to penetrate" -- "God, I'm going to miss little Claire" -- "It would be premature to cast the syndrome of multiple personality into a rigid form" -- Psychiatric Diagnosis -- The Syndrome I -- The Syndrome II -- The Syndrome III -- Treatment: Nonpsychoanalytic Techniques -- Treatment: Psychoanalytic Perspectives I -- Treatment: Psychoanalytic Perspectives II -- Narrative -- Neurobiological Considerations -- Conclusion.