Applying knowledge from Melanie Klein’s object relations theory may be useful when dealing with a narcissist. Often a person with strong narcissistic tendencies relates to the people closest to him or ...

If you failed to develop whole object relations as a child, do not worry. You can develop it as an adult. You were born with the capacity to develop whole object relations and it is never to late to ...

There’s a perception that today’s youth are extremely narcissistic—fame-obsessed, selfish, and vain. In fact, studies show this is a common view of young people, regardless of the times we live in.

Narcissism refers to people who are self-centered, arrogant, and excessively desire admiration. People with narcissistic ...

When most people picture narcissists, we think of self-centered, awful people who lack empathy. But it's a real mental disorder that is more than just an insufferable personality trait — and in some ...

Narcissism can have far-reaching effects on children raised in that environment. Participating in therapy may help families cope and repair those relationships. Share on Pinterest Cavan Images/Getty ...

Narcissism is a term that gets thrown around a lot, but true narcissistic personality disorder (NPD)—including covert narcissism—is actually quite rare. “This personality disorder happens within 0.05% ...