No access

Articles

Published Online: 1991, pp. 157–302

Paranoid Phenomena and Pathological Narcissism

David Garfield, M.D., and Leston Havens, M.D.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 45, Number 2

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1991.45.2.160

Get Access

Abstract

Through a review of the schools of psychoanalysis and developments in the understanding of narcissism and the self, the authors suggest that paranoid phenomena arise out of pathological narcissism. The roles of the ego-ideal, self-objects and deficits in the capacity for self-determination are all seen as having causal influence on the development of paranoid states.

Get full access to this article

View all available purchase options and get full access to this article.

Get Access

Information & Authors

Information

Published In

American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 45 • Number 2 • 1991, pp. 157–302

Pages: 160 - 172

PubMed: 2069198

History

Published in print: 1991, pp. 157–302

Published online: 30 April 2018

Authors

Details

David Garfield, M.D.^*

Chicago, IL

View all articles by this author

Leston Havens, M.D.^†

Cambridge, MA

View all articles by this author

Notes

Associate Professor and Director, Residency Training Program, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Health Sciences, The Chicago Medical School, 3333 Green Bay Road, North Chicago, IL 60064-3095.

^†

Professor of Psychiatry at the Harvard Medical School; Director, Residency Training Program, Department of Psychiatry, The Cambridge Hospital.

Metrics & Citations

Metrics

Citations

Export Citations

If you have the appropriate software installed, you can download article citation data to the citation manager of your choice. Simply select your manager software from the list below and click Download.

For more information or tips please see 'Downloading to a citation manager' in the Help menu.

Format	RIS (ProCite, Reference Manager) EndNote BibTex Medlars RefWorks
Direct importt
Citation style
Style

Copy to clipboard
Tips for downloading citations

View Options

Get Access

Login options

Already a subscriber? Access your subscription through your login credentials or your institution for full access to this article.

Personal login Institutional Login Open Athens login

Purchase Options

Purchase this article to access the full text.

PPV Articles - APT - American Journal of Psychotherapy

Not a subscriber?

Subscribe Now / Learn More

PsychiatryOnline subscription options offer access to the DSM-5-TR^® library, books, journals, CME, and patient resources. This all-in-one virtual library provides psychiatrists and mental health professionals with key resources for diagnosis, treatment, research, and professional development.

Need more help? PsychiatryOnline Customer Service may be reached by emailing [email protected] or by calling 800-368-5777 (in the U.S.) or 703-907-7322 (outside the U.S.).

Paranoid Phenomena and Pathological Narcissism

Abstract

Get full access to this article