What Is Narcissistic Personality Disorder?

by **Marnie** Thu Jun 11, 2009 4:43 pm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcissistic_personality_disorder

1. Requires excessive admiration

2. Grandiose sense of self-importance; believes self to be superior

3. Preoccupied with fantasies of unlimited success, power, brilliance

4. Believes that he/she is special and should have only the best

5. Has sense of entitlement, ie deserves special favors or treatment

6. Exploits interpersonal relations, ie takes advantage of others

7. Lacks empathy and concern for others

8. Is envious of others or believes them to be envious of him/her

9. Displays arrogance