Not everyone who’s selfish or attention-seeking is a narcissist. But true narcissists operate on an entirely different level—one that’s rooted in deep insecurity, emotional manipulation, and an ...

Communal narcissists are the type of people who mask self-interest with an aura of selflessness. They thrive in social circles, portraying themselves as pillars of the community—helpers, saviors, and ...

Every hard-working person craves approval. This need for approval is driven by our ego to make us feel loved, valuable, unique, important, powerful, successful and in charge of our lives. Most of us ...

It is a type of disorder that makes it difficult, and often even impossible, to function normally and build healthy relationships with other people. The narcissist seems to be a very charming person, ...

You’ve probably crossed paths with a narcissist at some point—whether in your personal life, on your social media feed, or through iconic characters in books and movies. The term "narcissist" is ...

If you’re in a strong, healthy relationship, chances are you and your partner care for each other’s well-being, value one another as individuals and affirm your feelings with ‘I love you’s.’ But if ...

While narcissism is a personality disorder and alcoholism is an addiction, narcissists and alcoholics share several characteristics. Recognizing these commonalities can help you understand and cope ...

A new study ranks the U.S. 16th in global narcissism, behind Germany, Iraq and China—young men score highest worldwide.