Journal of Mental Health Research and Innovation

Sam Vaknin ( http://samvak.tripod.com/mediakit.html ) is the author of Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited as well as many other books and ebooks about topics in psychology, relationships, philosophy, economics, international affairs, and award-winning short fiction.

He is a Professor of Clinical Psychology and Management Studies in CIAPS (Commonwealth of International Advanced Professional Studies), Cambridge and Birmingham, UK; Ontario, Canada; Lagos, Nigeria; a Visiting Professor of Psychology and Economics in South East European University (SEEU); and a former Visiting Professor of Psychology, Southern Federal University, Rostov-on-Don, Russia.

He was the Editor-in-Chief of Global Politician and served as a columnist for Central Europe Review, PopMatters, eBookWeb , and Bellaonline, and as a United Press International (UPI) Senior Business Correspondent. He was the editor of mental health and Central East Europe categories in The Open Directory and Suite101. His YouTube channels garnered 100,000,000 views and 450,000 subscribers.

• Clinical Psychology
• Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)
• Personality Disorders
• Trauma and Dissociation
• Psychopathology
• Abuse and Toxic Relationships
• Behavioral Psychology
• Mental Health
• Economics and International Affairs

• Professor of Clinical Psychology and Business Management, CIAPS.
• Visiting Professor of Psychology and Economics, South East European University.
• Former Visiting Professor of Psychology, Southern Federal University.
• Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Board Member of numerous international psychology and psychiatry journals.
• Speaker, keynote presenter, scientific committee member, and organizing committee member for numerous international conferences in psychology, psychiatry, neuroscience, and mental health.
• Author of more than 50 books and hundreds of peer-reviewed publications

• Cold Therapy and Narcissistic Disorders of the Self. Journal of Clinical Review and Case Reports, 2018.
• Narcissistic Disorders of the Self as Addictions. Journal of Addiction Research, 2018.
• Narcissists as Patients and Survivors of Accidents. Journal of Psychology and Psychotherapy, 2018.
• Brain Injury and Trauma and Changes in Personality. Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Brain Research, 2019.
• Narcissism, Shame, Happiness. EC Psychology and Psychiatry, 2019.
• Education as a Public Good. Journal of Educational and Psychological Research, 2019.
• Dissociation and Confabulation in Narcissistic Disorders. Journal of Addiction and Addictive Disorders, 2020.
• Love Bombing and Grooming in Cluster B Personality Disorders. CPQ Neurology and Psychology, 2020.
• Eating Disorders and Personality Disorders. Mathews Journal of Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2020.
• Self-awareness and Introspection in Narcissistic Personality Disorder. Annals of Psychiatry and Treatment, 2021.
• In Defense of Psychoanalysis. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry and Cognitive Psychology, 2022.
• Mental Illness: Myth or Clinical Reality? Psychiatry and Mental Health Research, 2022.
• Intrapsychic Activation Model (IPAM). Journal of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2023.
• Cluster B Personality Disorders as Dissociative Post-Traumatic Syndromes. Journal of Neurology and Psychology Research, 2023.
• The Covert Borderline. Psychology and Psychological Research International Journal, 2024.