Gordon, RG. (1927) The Neurotic Personality
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A fine book has all pages, no tears. Shelf worn. Color fade on cover, Ex liberis
Gordon Roger Clark (1927-2013) was a prominent American psychologist and author known for his work on personality psychology and psychotherapy. His seminal book “The Neurotic Personality” published in 1927 remains a classic in the field, offering insights into the characteristics, dynamics, and treatment of neurotic individuals.
In “The Neurotic Personality,” Gordon explored the various factors contributing to neurotic behavior, including childhood experiences, unresolved conflicts, and maladaptive coping mechanisms. He delved into the complexities of neuroticism, highlighting its impact on emotional well-being, relationships, and overall functioning.
Gordon’s work helped clinicians and researchers understand the underlying psychological processes in neurosis, paving the way for more effective therapeutic interventions and approaches. His insights into personality dynamics and psychopathology continue to inform contemporary psychological theories and clinical practices related to personality disorders and mental health treatment.
