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Narcissistic Personality Disorder
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Gain a profound understanding of narcissistic personality disorder as we welcome our esteemed guest, Ms. Debora Faustin, a seasoned Licensed social worker with over ten years of experience. Misconceptions about narcissism abound, yet we clarify the line between self-confidence and NPD. Ms. Faustin shares her expert insight into identifying key traits like grandiosity, arrogance, and an insatiable need for validation, vital for diagnosis. Together, we unpack the delicate balance between healthy self-assurance and the patterns of behavior that signify a disorder affecting all life facets.
Explore the often-misunderstood world of covert narcissism, which can appear as depression due to its subtle nature. Ms. Faustin explains how professional diagnosis is crucial to avoid hasty labels based on apparent toxic behaviors. We traverse the stages of NPD, from mild symptoms to severe impacts on relationships, bringing to light the differences between narcissistic and antisocial personality disorders. Through this, our goal is to enhance comprehension of these intricate personality disorders and their manifestations.
Social media and narcissistic behaviors intersect in fascinating ways. Our discussion delves into how platforms become arenas for those seeking admiration, impacting professional environments. We highlight the nuanced challenges of handling narcissistic traits in the workplace, particularly from those in leadership roles. By offering strategies for setting boundaries and addressing these traits, we aim to promote healthier organizational dynamics. Finally, we point to invaluable resources, from insightful books to online materials, empowering listeners to deepen their understanding of narcissism and its pervasive effects.
Chapters
1. Understanding Narcissistic Personality Disorder (00:00:00)
2. Navigating Narcissistic Personality Behavior (00:10:18)
3. Navigating Narcissistic Traits in the Workplace (00:17:54)
4. Exploring Resources on Narcissism (00:33:27)
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