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Narcissistic personality disorder is a condition characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance and an extreme preoccupation with one's self.

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Symptoms
A person with narcissistic personality disorder: Reacts to criticism with feelings or rage, shame, or humiliation; Ta...
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Causes
The cause of this disorder is unknown. Narcissistic personality disorder usually begins by early adulthood and is mar...
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Tests
Personality disorders are diagnosed based on a psychological evaluation and the history and severity of the symptoms.
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Treatments
Psychotherapy may help the affected person relate to others in a more positive and compassionate manner.
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Risk Factors
  • Emotional abuse of child
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Complications
Relationship and family problems; Alcohol or other drug dependence.
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Prevention
  • No known prevention
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