According to Google Trends, usage of the term “narcissist” has been on the rise for the past 10 years. It's often used as a casual insult. No one likes to be known as a narcissist, or to be called out ...

Subtypes of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) may include grandiose NPD and vulnerable NPD. Alternatively, people may also refer to “grandiosity” and “vulnerability” in NPD. The term narcissism ...

Communal narcissists often gravitate toward roles that let them be arbiters of right and wrong. They're drawn to activism, caregiving professions, or community leadership—not always because they care ...

There are four major types of narcissism. Researchers have been hunting for the core of narcissism that all narcissists share despite varying symptoms and severity. Recently, two research teams have ...

Did you grow up with a mother who was “like a saint” to her friends and church community but was avoidant and dismissive at home? A father who was a virtual mensch to everyone he met, but rarely said ...

Narcissism has become the armchair diagnosis of the decade. Social media is awash with people flinging the label around. Everyone’s ex seems to be a narcissist, some of our parents are under suspicion ...

Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) is 1 of 10 clinically recognized personality disorders. Though NPD is only one official diagnosis, doctors further classify the condition into 2 types.

Imagine asking a coworker to help you on a project, and although they agree, they suddenly “forget” whenever the deadline approaches. Or a friend saying “you look beautiful today, I barely recognised ...

As Adam Grant pointed out, there are many reasons people vote for narcissists, but one that was omitted is their level of ...

Social media has made the topic of mental health accessible to everyone, which is a welcome change from the past, when people were unaware of the patterns of behavior that abusive or unkind partners ...