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The revolting self : perspectives on the psychological, social, and clinical implications of self-directed disgust / edited by Philip A. Powell, Paul G. Overton, and Jane Simpson.

Title
The revolting self : perspectives on the psychological, social, and clinical implications of self-directed disgust / edited by Philip A. Powell, Paul G. Overton, and Jane Simpson.
Publication
  • London : Karnac Books, 2015.
  • ©2015

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Additional Authors
  • Simpson, Jane, PhD
  • Powell, Philip A., PhD
  • Overton, Paul G.
Description
xxxi, 336 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Aversion
  • Self-hate (Psychology)
  • Self Concept
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Machine generated contents note: ch. One An introduction to the revolting self: self-disgust as an emotion schema / Paul G. Overton -- ch. Two Digging disgust out of the dumpster: a neuropsychological defence of self- and other-directed disgust as a moral virtue / Jason A. Clark -- ch. Three Disgust and self-disgust: a disability studies perspective / Donna Reeve -- ch. Four Self-disgust and adaptation to chronic physical health conditions: implications for avoidance and withdrawal / Nathan S. Consedine -- ch. Five Self-directed disgust: reciprocal relationships with sex and sexual dysfunction / Charmaine Borg -- ch. Six Disgust and interpersonal experiences: the complex emotional experience of rejection / Rebecca Lo Presti -- ch. Seven Contaminated by trauma: understanding links between self-disgust, mental contamination, and post-traumatic stress disorder / Thomas G. Adams -- ch. Eight Depression as a disorder of disgust / Michael J. Power -- ch. Nine Self-disgust in eating disorders: a review of the literature and clinical implications / Michael J. Power -- ch. Ten Varieties of disgust in self-harm / Diego Vitali -- ch. Eleven Psychodynamics of self-disgust: expulsion and attack as attempts to retain integrity of the personality / David Jones -- ch. Twelve Self-disgust, self-hatred, and compassion-focused therapy / Paul Gilbert -- ch. Thirteen Reflections on the revolting self: a commentary and further directions / Jane Simpson.
ISBN
  • 9781782200086
  • 1782200088
OCLC
908411564
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library