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Author Apter, T. E.

Title Difficult mothers : understanding and overcoming their power / Terri Apter.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2012]
©2012
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1534894~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  155.924 APT    AVAILABLE
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Description xvi, 238 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Difficult mothers: common patterns -- The science behind a mother's power -- The angry mother -- The controlling mother -- The narcissistic mother -- The envious mother -- The emotionally unavailable mother -- Am I a difficult mother? -- Resilience.
Summary A psychologist describes the five different types of difficult mothers, including angry, controlling, narcissistic, envious and emotionally neglectful and explains how adults can still suffer from these negative relationships and how they can overcome the challenges of their complex feelings.
Subject Mother and child.
Mothers -- Psychology.
Control (Psychology)
Families -- Psychological aspects.
ISBN 9780393081022 (hbk.)
0393081028 (hbk.)
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