Narcissism has become a catchall label for a range of frustrating behaviors. Here are some misconceptions about what it means ...

A new meta-analysis provides evidence that the quality of emotional bonds formed in adulthood is connected to specific types ...

A new study published in Personality and Individual Differences has found that a persistent “victim mentality” is strongly ...

Ramani S. Durvasula, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist, professor and narcissism expert. She's also the author of the book, "Don't You Know Who I Am?" How to Stay Sane in an Era of Narcissism, ...

Narcissistic personality disorder is relatively rare, affecting just 1-2% of Americans by some estimates. But having some form of a relationship with someone who has narcissism is not uncommon. The ...

One of the most reliable indicators that narcissistic patterns are fading is consistency across contexts. The person who was ...

We asked experts for books to help people understand narcissistic personality disorder. By Hope Reese When Supriya McKenna was ending her marriage, she turned to a psychologist for advice. Dr. McKenna ...

People high in narcissism see other people as agents to be manipulated. But what leads to this nastiness at narcissism’s core ...

Narcissists feel ostracized more frequently than their less self-absorbed peers, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. This may stem not only from being shunned ...

There’s a perception that today’s youth are extremely narcissistic—fame-obsessed, selfish, and vain. In fact, studies show this is a common view of young people, regardless of the times we live in.

The ways a narcissistic woman gaslights her whole family aren't always obvious, but they effectively damage family bonds and self-esteem of the people closest to her.

Narcissists are masters of two-faced behavior. At first, they mask their lack of empathy and overblown arrogance, which lures people into their orbit. But unfortunately, once they have someone in ...