THE VITAL BALANCE, the life process in mental health & illness,byKarl Menninger with Martin Mayman and Paul Pruyser, printed in 1963.This item is a book6 ½” by 9 1/2" 531 page hardcover with dust jacket copy. This book is in fair condition, the dust jacket has some rubbing, scuffingand some tears on it,pages are clean and tight.Chapters include: the name and the nature, the urge to classify, the evolution of diagnosis, the evolution of treatment, toward a theory of human behavior, toward a theory of human behavior (continued), coping devices of everyday living, the first of five orders of dysfunction, a second order of dyscontrol: “neurotic” syndromes and personalities, and much, much more.Thanks for Looking.Powered by eCRATER . List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.