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narcissistic

[nahr-suh-sis-tik] / ˌnɑr səˈsɪs tɪk /


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The court also heard a number of mitigating factors, including Khalife's age and a psychological report from 2023 diagnosing him with Antisocial Personality Disorder and Narcissistic Personality Disorder.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2025

The goal of the gray rock technique is to disengage without ending contact, said Ramani Durvasula, a clinical psychologist and the author of “It’s Not You: Identifying and Healing From Narcissistic People.”

From New York Times • May 31, 2024

Narcissistic rage stems from a deep-seated fear of exposure as inadequate or not living up to an ideal self-image that the individual projects.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2023

Narcissistic personality disorder is a subtype of pathological narcissism in which someone has persistent, long-term issues.

From Scientific American • Aug. 16, 2023

He is fixed in the Narcissistic stage of his life, and is unadapted to the world of social relations.

From Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy by Jackson, Josephine A.




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