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September 7, 2017

When it comes to determining whether someone you know is a narcissist, most people make it more complicated than it needs to be. I use the duck test—that is, if it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck, […]

August 8, 2017

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Genetic Testing and Maternal Mental Health

Dr. Karen Horst agreed to let me repost her writing on genetic testing and maternal mental health. She studied women’s philosophy Source: Huffington Post Bipolar

August 4, 2017

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Why Do Narcissists Abuse Those They Love?

How to understand and predict narcissistic abuse. One of the most difficult things to understand in life is how someone who professes to love you can then go on to abuse you. People feel traumatized and confused after a romantic relationship with an abusive narcissistic partner […]

July 23, 2017

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How and Why Narcissists Are Highly Skilled Abusers

You don’t have to have narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) to be abusive. Your average jerk, sadist, or sociopath/psychopath can wreak staggering damage. And yet there is nothing quite like the insidious devastation of narcissistic trauma. People with NPD are exceptionally […]

June 25, 2017

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Does Trump Really Suffer From Narcissistic Personality Disorder?

The idea of diagnosing public figures — especially public figures you hate — can be appealing, but doing so is akin to diagnosing someone with a cough with pneumonia, sight unseen. Source: Huffington Post Narcissism

June 22, 2017

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8 Things To Expect When You Break Up With A Narcissist (A Relationship Specialist Explains)

Ending a relationship with a narcissist is incredibly difficult, for many reasons. Your loyalty, compassion, and desire to be true to your promises make it hard for you to consider leaving the relationship. The narcissist can also make it hard […]

June 7, 2017

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9 Signs You May Have Fallen For A Narcissist

Narcissists often seem like the perfect partner — until they’re not. Source: Huffington Post Narcissism

June 7, 2017

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9 Signs You May Have Fallen For A Narcissist

Narcissists often seem like the perfect partner — until they’re not. Source: Huffington Post Your browser does not support the video tag. It’s easy to fall in love with a narcissist: They’re charming, exude self-confidence and shower you with compliments […]

May 16, 2017

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Fears Over Trump’s Mental State Gaining Traction In The Media

“We can’t maintain the pretense that Trump is a sane and balanced adult, however much we’d like to,” says Andrew Sullivan. Source: Huffington Post Narcissism

April 11, 2017

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9 Ways to Spot a Sociopath

Ever suspected someone you know might be one? These are the sociopathic traits to watch for. When you think of a sociopath, you probably picture Christian Bale in American Psycho, or Anthony Hopkins in Silence of the Lambs. But like most mental health […]

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