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    Narcissistic personality disorder is characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance, a need for excessive admiration, and a lack of empathy. People with this condition have an exaggerated sense of self-importance, fantasize about success, require constant praise, and lack empathy for others. While the specific causes are unknown, overly sensitive personalities and issues with parenting may play a role in development. Treatment focuses on psychotherapy to help those affected relate positively to others and cope with daily life.

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    Narcissistic personality disorder is characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance, a need for excessive admiration, and a lack of empathy. People with this condition have an exaggerated sense of self-importance, fantasize about success, require constant praise, and lack empathy for others. While the specific causes are unknown, overly sensitive personalities and issues with parenting may play a role in development. Treatment focuses on psychotherapy to help those affected relate positively to others and cope with daily life.

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    Personalitydisorder

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    Narcissistic personality disorder is characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance, a need for excessive admiration, and a lack of empathy. People with this condition have an exaggerated sense of self-importance, fantasize about success, require constant praise, and lack empathy for others. While the specific causes are unknown, overly sensitive personalities and issues with parenting may play a role in development. Treatment focuses on psychotherapy to help those affected relate positively to others and cope with daily life.

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    Narssisistic

    Personality Disorder
    What Is It?
    • Narcissistic personality disorder is
    a condition in which people have
    an inflated sense of self-
    importance and an extreme
    preoccupation with themselves.
    Symptoms
    • Has abnormally big feeling of self-importance.
    • Is preoccupied with fantasies of unlimited
    successes and power.
    • Requires excessive admiration.
    • Lacks empathy for others feelings
    • Believes him or herself are of more
    importance's than anyone else
    Diagnosis
    • For diagnosis go see a doctor or
    therapist who can properly
    diagnose you with your disorder.
    • Do not ask friends to diagnose you,
    go see a trusted doctor or therapist.
    What Causes It?
    • The causes of this disorder are
    unknown. An overly sensitive
    personality and parenting
    problems may affect the
    development of this disorder.
    Treatment
    • Psychotherapy may help the person
    to relate to other people in a more
    positive and compassionate way.
    • Psychotherapy can help the affected
    person with everyday life.
    Complications
    • Alcohol or other drug
    dependence
    • Relationship, work, and family
    problems

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