Almost a psychopath : do I (or does someone I know) have a problem with manipulation and lack of empathy?

Schouten, Ronald. (Author). Silver, Jim, 1963- (Added Author).

Summary: Do you know someone who is highly manipulative and full of himself? Or someone who charms the masses yet lacks the ability to connect deeply with those around her?

Record details

ISBN: 9781616491024 (pbk.)
Physical Description: xiv, 257 pages ; 22 cm.
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Publisher: Center City, Minn. : Hazelden, [2012]
Copyright: ©2012

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-256).

Formatted Contents Note:

Setting the stage -- What is a psychopath? -- The almost psychopath -- Could it be something else? -- Living with an almost psychopath -- Recognizing almost psychopathic traits in children -- Working with an almost psychopath -- Confronting child abuse by almost psychopaths -- Adults as victims: confronting almost psychopaths in the helping professions -- Sick or slick? Malingering and manipulation of illness -- What to do when you find yourself in almost psychopath territory.