Recognizing NPD
- Grandiose Self-Importance: Individuals exhibit an inflated sense of their own importance, often exaggerating achievements and expecting unearned recognition.
- Need for Excessive Admiration: They have a constant need for admiration and validation from others to bolster their self-esteem.
- Lack of Empathy: A diminished ability to understand or care about the feelings and needs of others..
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Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is a Cluster B (Dramatic, Emotional, or Erratic) personality disorder characterized by grandiosity, a need for admiration, and a lack of empathy. Individuals with NPD often exhibit an inflated sense of self-importance and entitlement, leading to difficulties in relationships and social interactions.
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Narcissistic characteristics
- having an inflated sense of self
- needing constant praise
- taking advantage of others
- not recognizing or caring about the needs of others
People with narcissistic tendencies are often very sensitive to criticism, despite their high self-esteem.
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
..or NPD, refers to an extremely severe, negative form of narcissism and has the following traits:
- Pervasive patterns of self-importance.
- Preoccupation of fantasies of extreme power.
- A constant need to be admired.
- A sense of entitlement.
- Lack of em...
An inability to be truly vulnerable
Because of their inability to understand feelings, their lack of empathy, and the constant need for self-protection, narcissists can’t truly love or connect emotionally with other people.
They’re essentially emotionally blind and alone. This makes them emotionally nee...
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