Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)
NPD is characterized by grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy.
Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)
NPD is characterized by grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy. Individuals may appear confident but are vulnerable to criticism, leading to rage or withdrawal. Relationships are often exploitative, and self-esteem is fragile. In Saudi Arabia, cultural emphasis on family reputation and achievement may interact with narcissistic traits, masking or amplifying symptoms.
Symptoms and warning signs
- Exaggerated sense of self-importance
- Fantasies of unlimited success or power
- Belief in being “special”
- Need for excessive admiration
- Exploitative relationships
Causes and risk factors
- Genetic temperament and emotional regulation vulnerabilities
- Childhood overvaluation or excessive criticism
- Cultural reinforcement of achievement or status
Treatment approaches
- Psychotherapy (CBT, psychodynamic, schema therapy) for self-esteem regulation
- Group therapy to enhance empathy
- Family counseling to manage relational conflicts
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