Tag: NPD
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4 Self-Care Tips from the Spouse of a Narcissist
When people hear that someone they just met is a narcissist, they’ll want to stay away from that person. Being a spouse of a narcissist isn’t easy. Few people want to associate with narcissists and with good cause. Dealing with such people is toxic, and it sucks the life out of you. But spotting narcissists…
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Psychologists Explain the Reasons Why Narcissists Need a Scapegoat
Narcissistic personality disorder is a complex cluster B disorder with many complex symptoms. These symptoms affect how a narcissist interacts with the people around them. Often, narcissists feel the need to cast the people closest to them in specific roles that fulfill selfish needs. One of these roles is the scapegoat. A scapegoat in the…
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6 Red Flags That Reveal a Passive-Aggressive Narcissist
Narcissists are rarely ever direct. Many of their tactics involve using disguised forms of various types of hostility. This cruelty allows someone, especially a passive-aggressive narcissist, to gain plausible deniability for their actions and avoid taking accountability. It can be tough to figure out if someone is behaving in a concerning or harmful way with…
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Psychology Reveals What Makes A Narcissist Change (Or Not)
If you’ve ever been involved or related to a manipulative person, do you often wonder what makes a narcissist change? Many believe that these people are lock into a pattern of unsavory qualities that they can never alter. Some experts think that once this person is set into their devious ways, there’s no changing them.…
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7 Traits of A Narcissist That Prove They Are (Almost) Impossible to Love
Do you know someone that is self-centered and shifts the blame whenever they’re caught in any wrongdoing? The traits of a narcissist are hard to deny, especially when you’ve been around these kinds of people all your life. However, what if you don’t know about these natural-born manipulators? Is there a way to protect yourself…
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7 Behaviors Narcissists Display to Manipulate Relationships
To help provide context, we’ll define narcissism and its causes and symptoms. We’ll also dig a bit deeper into the modus operandi of narcissists (and make no mistake, narcissists have an ‘M.O.’ for just about everything). We’ll spend much of our time together “describing” narcissists in the context of relationships – both platonic and romantic…