Narcissism has become a label that is easy to apply to anyone exhibiting egotistical or callous behavior. Yet for an individual to be diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), they must ...

New research indicates that perceiving one’s social group as possessing inner spiritual strength can drive members to extreme ...

Narcissists can ruin holiday cheer. Psychologist Ramani Durvasula shares tips to survive the holiday season with the narcissist in your life.

A narcissistic co-parent often influences a child in two potent ways. These maneuvers exploit a child’s fundamental need to protect his or her attachment relationships and are difficult to undo once ...

Rarely does a true narcissist ever call themselves one—which is why it’s a good idea to have an understanding of what a narcissist is and how to deal with one, just in case one ever crosses your ...

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Do you know how to recognize a narcissist? Better yet, do you know the difference between someone with narcissistic tendencies—who may be just a little full of themselves—versus someone with ...

While you might associate the term “hoovering” with a Sunday morning cleaning frenzy, it has a more sinister meaning when it comes to relationships. Understanding the signs of hoovering can be the ...

Psychologists have long known that certain linguistic habits reveal how people are functioning internally. For example, ...

Aging is challenging for everyone, but it can be particularly difficult for someone with narcissistic tendencies. Narcissists thrive on attention, admiration, and validation—and as people age, they ...