Embitterment: Societal, psychological, and clinical perspectives

Embitterment is a distinct state of mood known to everyone. It can be seen in the context of exceptional though 'normal' negative life events. It is an emotional reaction e.g. to humiliation, to being severely disappointed by others, or to violations of basic values. Embitterment is accomp...

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1. Verfasser: Linden, Michael (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Maercker, Andreas (BerichterstatterIn)
Dokumenttyp: Buch/Monographie
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Vienna Springer-Verlag Vienna 2011
Schriftenreihe:SpringerLink Bücher
Volumes / Articles: Show Volumes / Articles.
DOI:10.1007/978-3-211-99741-3
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Online-Zugang:Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-99741-3
Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-99741-3
Verlag, Inhaltsverzeichnis: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz338109005inh.htm
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Verfasserangaben:edited by Michael Linden, Andreas Maercker
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Zusammenfassung:Embitterment is a distinct state of mood known to everyone. It can be seen in the context of exceptional though 'normal' negative life events. It is an emotional reaction e.g. to humiliation, to being severely disappointed by others, or to violations of basic values. Embitterment is accompanied by other emotions like feelings of hopelessness and helplessness, poor moods and a lack of drive, and aggression towards oneself and others. It can end in suicide or even murder-suicide and in a distinct pathological state known as 'Posttraumatic Embitterment Disorder (PTED)'. But despite the high preva
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:Online Resource
ISBN:9783211997413
DOI:10.1007/978-3-211-99741-3