Self-awareness and introspection in Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)

<p>With severe emotional deficits, the narcissist may be self-aware and knowledgeable about Narcissistic Personality Disorder, but these do not lead to healing, merely to behaviour modification.</p><p>Narcissists balance a sadistic superego and a demanding and fantastic False Self....

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Main Author: Sam Vaknin (Author)
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Published: Annals of Psychiatry and Treatment - Peertechz Publications, 2021-03-27.
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