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How to identify a narcissist — and cope with their potentially toxic behavior
The word “narcissist” is one of those tricky terms that is both luxuriously broad in meaning (it’s defined on Dictionary.com as “a person who is overly self-involved, and often vain and selfish) as well as clinically specific. A narcissist, from a psychiatric perspective, is a person suffering from Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), a formal diagnosis coined after years of psychoanalytic study.
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There was one in the SCA several years ago when I joined. Very charismatic,dominated conversation,was a know it all,etc. My dad was that way also...I don't like these people and avoid them like the plague.
Agreed, avoid. The thing I find weird is that most of them seem to have no idea that people are trying to avoid them!
So true..I heard from another person the SCA one hated me cause I would ignore him and it drove him nuts. My dad also could not understand why me and my brother refused to try and talk with him ...It's ll about them,so of course,they would not get it.