Narcissistic personality disorder is a condition in which there is an inflated sense of self-importance and an extreme preoccupation with one's self.
Symptoms A person with narcissistic personality disorder: * Reacts to criticism with rage, shame, or humiliation * Takes advantage of other people to achieve his or her own goals * Has feelings of self-importance * Exaggerates achievements and talents * Is preoccupied with fantasies of success, power, beauty, intelligence, or ideal love * Has unreasonable expectations of favorable treatment * Requires constant attention and admiration * Disregards the feelings of others, lacks empathy * Has obsessive self-interest * Pursues mainly selfish goals
Treatment Psychotherapy may help the affected person relate to others in a more positive and compassionate manner.
Causes The cause of this disorder is unknown. Narcissistic personality disorder usually begins by early adulthood.
Tests & diagnosis Personality disorders are diagnosed based on a psychological evaluation and the history and severity of the symptoms.
Prognosis The outcome varies with the severity of the disorder. Complications * Relationship and family problems * Alcohol or other drug dependence
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