Narcissistic Personality Disorder

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The Difference Between Sociopath and a Narcissist

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Often, the terms “sociopath” and “narcissist” are used interchangeably, but they are actually two very different diagnoses. Understanding the difference in the classification of sociopath vs. narcissist becomes especially important if you suspect you’re living with someone with these diagnoses.  At Promises, we offer a variety of services to help people living with personality disorders […]

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What Is Antagonistic Narcissism?

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Living with narcissistic personality disorder can be a challenge. Fortunately, there are a number of options available to help people effectively manage the condition. Knowing which narcissistic personality disorder treatment program is right for your loved one starts with understanding the condition and what can cause it. At Promises, we provide residential and outpatient services

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Recognizing a Malignant Narcissist

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One of the most challenging personality disorders is narcissistic personality disorder, which can combine a grandiose sense of self-importance with a need to manipulate others to get the desired results. If you or a loved one has this personality, it’s possible to begin healing by choosing a narcissistic personality disorder treatment program.  At Promises, we

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What Is Vulnerable Narcissism?

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Narcissism is a term often discussed in the realm of mental health, yet it’s frequently misunderstood. While the word might conjure images of self-absorbed individuals, the reality is more nuanced. Narcissism exists on a spectrum and plays a significant role in various personality dynamics. Understanding its different forms is crucial for recognizing the impact it

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A woman living with a narcissist

Living With a Narcissist

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Living with a narcissist can be incredibly challenging, particularly if they aren’t willing to enter narcissistic personality disorder treatment and get the help they need. But following a few simple tips can help you to maintain your own mental health. It may even help your loved one get the help they need. Sometimes, you can

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A man displaying the signs of narcissism

Recognizing the Signs of Narcissism

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In the realm of psychology, narcissism is often misunderstood by the general public. It’s frequently tossed around as a casual insult toward anyone exhibiting self-centered behavior. However, at its core, narcissism goes much deeper than mere vanity or selfishness. Narcissism is characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance, a deep need for excessive attention and

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What is a Malignant Narcissist?

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Malignant narcissism is a term that describes a specific cluster of behaviors often associated with narcissistic personality disorder. But what is a malignant narcissist, and how can they get help for this condition? To learn more about treatment for narcissistic personality disorder, call Promises at 844.875.5609 to speak to the experts and get help.  What

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A woman wondering how to deal with a covert narcissist

How to Deal With a Covert Narcissist

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Narcissism can present itself in two very different ways. Covert narcissism is often the more subtle of the two and can be difficult to identify and just as hard to deal with. If you or a loved one is struggling with covert narcissism, reach out to the professionals at Promises by calling 844.875.5609 to learn

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Man looks over at wife crying, who is dealing with narcissism and shame

Narcissism and Shame

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We all experience shame in our lives; it is a natural human emotion. However, for people with narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), shame can trigger their narcissism to take over. Many people who struggle with NPD often cover up their shame with a facade of superiority and arrogance. In this blog post, we will explore how

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Understanding the Narcissist – Narcissistic Personality Disorder

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Like other personality disorders, narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) is associated with specific narcissistic traits. You may perceive someone with narcissism as arrogant, rude, and self-absorbed. They often behave in ways that have a negative impact on others. But there’s more to this disorder than meets the eye, and a narcissistic person doesn’t choose their disorder.

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