Brent Potter

Elements of Self-Destruction

Why are humans, who are motivated by self-preservation, motivated to engage in behaviors that threaten and even extinguish their existence? The themes included in this book are: (1) the emerging understanding of self-destructiveness in culture, religion, philosophy and psychology, (2) Bion’s investi...

Borderline Personality Disorder: New Perspectives on a Stigmatizing and Overused Diagnosis (Practical and Applied Psychology)

The patterns of behavior of those with borderline personality disorder (BPD) are often frustrating and mystifying to both clinicians and family members, despite several decades of study and research on this form of distress. Borderline Personality Disorder: New Perspectives on a Stigmatizing and Ove...

Elements of Reparation: Truth, Faith, and Transformation in the Works of Heidegger, Bion, and Beyond

Damage and reparation are central themes of human existence. Melanie Klein, among other pivotal discoveries, noted our capacity for destructiveness towards others and ourselves. More importantly, she accented the centrality of reparation for mental health. Acceptance of the truth, "inner" and "outer...

New Perspectives on a Stigmatizing and Overused Diagnosis Borderline Personality Disorder (Hardback) - Common

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Borderline Personality Disorder: New Perspectives on a Stigmatizing and Overused Diagnosis (Practical and Applied Psychology) by Gunn, Jacqueline Simon, Potter, Brent (2014) Hardcover

Elements of Self-Destruction Paperback - February 20, 2013

Elements of Self-Destruction by Potter, Brent (2013) Paperback

Elements of Self-Destruction [PAPERBACK] [2013] [By Brent Potter]