What Drives Vulnerable Narcissism? Clues May Lie in Childhood Attachment

What drives vulnerable narcissism? Clues may lie in childhood attachment

Narcissism has become the armchair diagnosis of the decade. Social media is awash with people flinging the label around. Everyone’s ex seems to be a narcissist, some of our parents are under suspicion, and that office villain? They definitely tick the box, too. The accuracy of these rampant diagnoses warrants scepticism. But the reality is narcissists do exist. At its extreme, narcissism is a rare mental health diagnosis, known as narcissistic p…

Could MDMA Be a Treatment for Narcissism?

MDMA seems to let people revisit past traumas but with a sense of self-compassion that allows them to consider other people’s perspectives.

Recognizing the Signs of Narcissism On Social Media - Social Media Explorer

People often casually refer to selfish behavior as being “narcissistic” but true narcissism runs much deeper. People with Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) take their self-centeredness to the extreme, often at the expense of others. They can behave in ways that are very damaging to social relationships, especially intimate ones. They can be very entitled, arrogant, and have a superiority complex, which can wear down the mental health of th…

Grandiose Narcissism, Stamina, Claremont McKenna College

You can now watch my recent discussion at Claremont McKenna College with Professor Jon Shields:Subscribe nowShareGive a gift subscriptionFrom the archives:I Have Never, Ever, Not Even Once, Used The Term “Liberal Elites”Rob Henderson's NewsletterI Have Never, Ever, Not Even Once, Used The Term “Liberal Elites” Read morea year ago · 179 likes · 45 comments · Rob HendersonThe Only Reading App I Use:I’ve been using Readwise since April of 2021.If y…