Symington is perhaps best known for his work on narcissism, which he considered to be the central psychopathology underlying all others [REF].
The result of that refusal is that, in Polly Young-Eisendrath's terms, "in place of autonomy, the adult..would come to obey an internal source that the psychoanalyst Neville Symington calls the 'discordant source'" [REF].