A short video to address widespread confusion and stigma about narcissism.
Dr. Ettensohn is author of the book, Unmasking Narcissism: A Guide to Understanding the Narcissist in Your Life, available on Amazon here https://amzn.to/3nG9FgH.
To learn more about NPD from a compassionate perspective, visit www.DrEttensohn.com.
References:
Cain, N.M., Pincus, A.L., &Ansell, E.B. (2008). Narcissism at a crossroads: Phenotypic description of pathological narcissism across clinical theory, social/personality psychology, and psychiatric diagnosis. Clinical Psychology Review, 28, 63856.
Pincus, A.L., &Lukowitsky, M.R. (2010). Pathological narcissism and narcissistic personality disorder. Annual Review of Clinical Psychology, 6, 421446.
Torgersen, S., Kringlen, E., Cramer, V. (2001). The prevalence of personality disorders in a community sample. Archives of General Psychiatry, 58(6), 590596.