Brown, Nina W.,

Children of the self-absorbed : a grown-up's guide to getting over narcissistic parents / Nina W. Brown. - Second edition. - x, 250 pages, 1 unnumbered pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

Infuriating, critical, demanding, and unreasonable parents -- Lingering effects of parental self-absorption -- Still hurting : the child as an adult -- Difficult situations and how to cope -- Overcome the hidden and toxic effects of your parent -- Eight strategies to stop hurting -- Strengthen your self -- Your ideal self : determine the person you want to be -- Get to the ideal : build a new and better self -- You can do it : taking charge of your self.

1572245611 9781572245617

2008002242


Parent and adult child
Adult children--Psychology.
Narcissism.
Families--Psychological aspects

HQ755.86 / .B76 2008

158.24