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Narcissistic personality disorder

Narcissism

Causes, prevention and symptoms

Causes

  • Environment
  • Genetics
  • Neurobiology


Prevention

  • Child therapy
  • Family therapy
  • Attend parenting classes


Narcissistic personality disorder symptoms

  • Expectations of superior treatment from other people.
  • Fixation on fantasies of power, success and attractiveness.
  • Self perception of being unique and superior.
  • Need for continual admiration from others.
  • Sense of entitlement to special treatment and to obedience from others.
  • Exploitation of others to achieve personal gain.
  • Unwillingness to empathize with the feelings, wishes and needs of other people.
  • Intense envy of others and the belief that others are equally envious of them.
  • Constantly demeans, bullies and belittles others.