About the book: 2001 / Nancy McWilliams PSYCHOANALYTIC DIAGNOSIS Understanding Personality Structure in the Clinical Process Nancy McWilliams PSYHOANALYTIC DIAGNOSIS Understanding Personality Structure in the Clinical Process This book is wonderful in many ways. Written by a brilliant professional of the highest level, it has already entered the golden fund of analytical classics and has become a bestseller in the countries where it was published. It was published in Russia just four years after its first publication. This is one of the most modern basic textbooks on psychoanalytic personality diagnostics, written in excellent language and containing a coherent, synthesized presentation of existing psychoanalytic approaches to personality structure and specific practical recommendations for conducting psychoanalytic therapy with different types of patients .The book will undoubtedly be interesting and useful to psychotherapists, psychiatrists, consulting psychologists, students, teachers and anyone interested in depth psychology. Recommended by the course of psychotherapy and clinical psychology of the Faculty of Postgraduate Professional Education of the MMA named after. Sechenov as a textbook in the specialty “Psychotherapy and medical psychology””