The New Personality Self-Portrait

The New Personality Self -portrait& 160;& 160;is the only guide to personality types based on& 160;& 160;the American Psychiatric Association's& 160;& 160;just-published official diagnostic system -- the DSM& 160;& 160;-IV -- and written by one of today's& 160;& 160;leading personality researchers. A long-time& 160;& 160;backlist bestseller in its previous edition it has now& 160;& 160;been completely updated to include all the& 160;& 160;fascinating new information about how we become who we& 160;& 160;are-and how we can change. The self-test in& 160;& 160;The New Personality Self -portrait is& 160;& 160;already used extensively in mental health and& 160;& 160;business settings. It reveals a profile so personal& 160;& 160;so accurate that it's as individual as a& 160;& 160;fingerprint. Readers discover their unique mix of 14& 160;& 160;distinct personality styles -- and learn how those& 160;& 160;traits impact their relationships work and home& 160;& 160;life. Fascinating case histories show each style in& 160;& 160;action with tips on how to live and work with& 160;& 160;every type and exercises for turning& 160;& 160;vulnerabilities into strengths -- plus warnings about when& 160;& 160;individual differences develop into personality& 160;& 160;disorders. Language: English