Introduction: The Flight of Icarus

1. Pathological Narcissism: A History of the Concept

2. Manifestations of Pathological Narcissism

3. Development of Pathological Narcissism

4. Longitudinal Course of Pathological Narcissism

5. Comorbid Disorders and Differential Diagnosis

6. Typical Problems in the Treatment of Pathological Narcissism

7. From Empirical Research to Principles of Change

8. Assessment of Pathological Narcissism

9. Principles of Change in Patients with Pathological Narcissism

10. Extensions of Principles of Change in Pathological Narcissism

11. Suicidality in Pathological Narcissism

12. Psychopathy and Pathological Narcissism

Conclusion

Appendix: Interventions for Treatment Challenges

References

Index