title: Self-esteem as a factor in social and domestic violence.
abstract: Psychoanalytical ideas are used to outline how poor narcissistic development can lead to poor regulation of self-esteem. This in turn often underlies domestic violence, the short-term treatment of which can be aided by psychodynamic understanding.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Rosen
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D011574:Psychoanalytic Theory; D012649:Self Concept; D012931:Social Environment; D013179:Spouse Abuse / Q000523:psychology*; D014754:Violence