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Children of the Self-absorbed A Grown-up's Guide to Getting Over Narcissistic Parents

Paperback • 2008 • English

Children of the Self-absorbed A Grown-up's Guide to Getting Over Narcissistic Parents

By Nina W. Brown

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

Being a parent is usually all about giving of yourself to foster your child's growth and development. But what happens when this isn't the case? Some parents dismiss the needs of their children, asserting their own instead, demanding attention and reassurance from even very young children. This may especially be the case when a parent has narcissistic tendencies or narcissistic personality disorder. From the author of Working with the Self-Absorbed and Loving the Self-Absorbed, this major revisi...Show more

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ISBN

9781572245617

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

Children of the Self-absorbed A Grown-up's Guide to Getting Over Narcissistic Parents

Format

Paperback

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