Narcissism and Its Discontents

Narcissism and Its DiscontentsThe definition of narcissism can be a moving target. Is it an excess of self love? Profound insecurity? Low self esteem? Too much self esteem? Because of the multifaceted nature of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), treating this disorder presents clinicians with a range of wholly unique challenges. Narcissism and Its Discontents recognizes the variable nature of NPD and provides a template for adjusting treatment to the patient rather than

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