In covert narcissism, toxic positivity serves an important function of escape/avoidance where vulnerable emotions and ...

New psychological research suggests that the drive for perfection may be the dangerous bridge connecting narcissism to ...

It is widely believed that social media made newer generations more narcissistic. Massive data prove it’s a myth. Discover ...

Shahida Arabi’s viral research on narcissism and trauma bonds has empowered people to heal from toxic relationships and ...

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Narcissism in small doses can make you a healthier, more successful person. Scientists have studied the myriad benefits of being mildly narcissistic. Those benefits include greater life satisfaction, ...

A psychology professor at the University of Kentucky analyzed hit songs between 1980 and 2007 and found a correlation between egotistical song lyrics and increasing narcissism in society. Michele ...

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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 ...

When you hear the word “narcissist,” who comes to mind, aside from everyone? Your ex, probably. Your least favorite writer. Maybe several of your closest friends. The notion that narcissism is ...

Narcissism is driven by insecurity, and not an inflated sense of self, finds a new study, which may also explain what motivates the self-focused nature of social media activity. Narcissism is driven ...

It’s pretty easy to tell when someone’s more interested in themselves than they are in you. They’ll seek to dominate the conversation, somehow twisting every sentence and situation to become about ...