I Know You Really Love Me: A Psychiatrist's Journal of Erotomania, Stalking, and Obsessive Love

I Know You Really Love Me: A Psychiatrist's Journal of Erotomania, Stalking, and Obsessive Love
ISBN-10
0788164848
ISBN-13
9780788164842
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
312
Language
English
Published
1999-08-01
Author
Doreen Orion

Description

Erotomania is the most bizarre disorder of obsessive stalkers -- the delusional belief that their victims are actually in love with them. This true-life saga takes us into the world of Doreen Orion, a psychiatrist who became prey to one of her own patients. She finds herself the subject of obsessive love & tries to free herself of her patient, a calculating woman who has followed Orion state-to-state. Provides case histories of stalking victims. Discusses the need for treatment of erotomaniacs. Points out problems in existing anti-stalking laws. Guide to organizations that assist victims. Protective measures to deter a potential stalker.

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