Narcissistic Flashcards
1
Q
What is narcissistic disorder?
A
grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empthy-self centered
2
Q
EX:
A
deep feelings of inadequacy; disdainful of others
3
Q
will treatment help?
A
no
4
Q
Personailty Traits
A
grandiosity, attention seeking, anatgonism; extremely sensitive to criticism
5
Q
Comorbid with?
A
borderline personality disorder
6
Q
etiology
A
parental coldness–leads to insecure sense of self; child is seenas a means of fostering the parent’s self-esteem; child’s talents and abilities are overly emphasized