Category: Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Narcissism FAQ: Narcissists and Chemical Imbalances
by Sam Vaknin | Sep 14, 2021 | Expired, Narcissistic Personality Disorder | 0
Question: Can Narcissism be the result of chemical or biochemical imbalances? Answer: The...
Read MoreTreating People in Therapy – Not Diagnostic Labels – A Holistic Approach
by A.J. Mahari | Sep 1, 2021 | Borderline Personality Disorder, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Holistic Approaches, Issues, Mental Health Stigma, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders, Psychotherapy, Treatments | 0
So many of my clients have expressed relief that I treat them as individuals and I do not in any...
Read MoreWhat is Narcissistic Personality Disorder?
by A.J. Mahari | Sep 1, 2021 | Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders | 0
In examining, defining, and understanding the explanation to the question what is Narcissistic Personality Disorder it is important to consider that the myth the name of this personality disorder stems from is often very...
Read MoreNarcissist’s Reactions to Deficient, Fake, Negative, Low-grade, or Static Narcissistic Supply
by Sam Vaknin | Aug 31, 2021 | Narcissistic Personality Disorder | 0
The narcissist presents to the world a facade of invincibility, equanimity, superiority,...
Read MoreDiscover Your Level of Narcissism
by Margaret Paul, PhD | Aug 31, 2021 | Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders | 0
All of us have some characteristics and behaviors that fall into the category of narcissism....
Read MoreThe False Self in Borderline Personality Disorder and Pathological Narcissism
by A.J. Mahari | Aug 30, 2021 | Borderline Personality Disorder, Expired, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders | 0
What is the relationship between Borderline Personality Disorder and Pathological Narcissism?...
Read MoreTalking to a Narcissist: The Weapon of Language
by Sam Vaknin | Aug 13, 2021 | Expired, Narcissistic Personality Disorder | 0
A sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.Rip van Winkle by Washington Irving In the narcissist’s surrealistic world, even language is pathologized. It mutates into a weapon of self-defense,...
Read MoreNarcissists, God, and Religion
by Sam Vaknin | Aug 13, 2021 | Expired, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Spirituality | 2
“1 But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: 2 For men will be lovers...
Read MoreWhy Narcissists Have Affairs & Cheat on Spouses
by Sam Vaknin | May 20, 2021 | Expired, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Relationships, Sex | 1
Narcissists cheat on their spouses, commit adultery and have extramarital affairs and liaisons for...
Read MoreWarning Signs That You’re Dating a Narcissist
by Nancy Carbone | Apr 19, 2018 | Abuse Issues, Adults, Anger, Codependency, Domestic Violence, Lying, Men, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Relationships, Self Harm, Violence, Women | 0
Warning signs that you’re dating a narcissistic person How can you detect the warning signs...
Read MoreHow to Raise a Narcissist
by Nancy Carbone | Jun 23, 2017 | Children, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Parenting | 0
Parents who are narcissists will often be competitive, and live their life through their child....
Read MoreCaretaking: A Covert Form of Narcissism
by Margaret Paul, PhD | Oct 18, 2011 | Expired, Healthy Living, Narcissistic Personality Disorder | 0
I used to think that caretaking was the opposite of narcissism. I thought that narcissists were...
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