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Does your husband never seem to “get” other people’s feelings or motivations? Many readers have written in about their experiences in relationships with narcissists. Many others have written in ...

A vulnerable — or covert — narcissist is usually hypersensitive to criticism and may blame others when faced with negative ...

A strong need for control is another trait that fuels the invincibility of narcissistic people. They often try to manipulate ...

Maybe they take the dog out for a walk, just as they promised. Maybe they drive you to the airport at 4 a.m. Maybe they get you a really nice birthday gift. These acts of kindness when coming from a ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Talking to a narcissist—whose behavior is characterized by grandiosity, a constant need for admiration, ...

It is difficult to deal with someone who has strong narcissistic tendencies because they rarely look at themselves or take responsibility. Instead, they unconsciously or subconsciously employ a ...

This story discusses child abuse. If you are a child being abused, or know a child who may be facing abuse, call the Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline at (800) 422-4453, or go to ...