Keyword Index

Table of Contents


- A -

absorption
The Self Absorbed
abuse
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?
In the Looking Glass
Control by Temper Tantrum
Forcing Submission to Abuse
Why Do You Put Up With Abuse?
Acting Like It Didn't Happen
acting like it didn't happen
Acting Like It Didn't Happen
addiction
In the Looking Glass
affectivity
Personality Disorders
alien mentality
You Are an Object
Why Do You Put Up With Abuse?
American Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
What is NPD?
American Psychiatric Association
The Credibility of What You Hear about NPD
Prevalence of NPD
A False Picture
NPD - A Male Disease? An Adult Disease?
anger
On Your Feelings
Antisocial Personality Disorder
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?
Protecting Ourselves
Meting Out Trust
APA
The Credibility of What You Hear about NPD
Prevalence of NPD
A False Picture
NPD - A Male Disease? An Adult Disease?
APD
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?
Protecting Ourselves
Meting Out Trust
arrested child development
Arrested Child Development
Ashmun (Joanna)
Characteristics of NPD
Seriousness of NPD
The Narcissist's Style
The Self Absorbed
attention
Perplexing Behavior - Backward Reactions to Things
The Essence of Narcissism
Narcissus
Arrested Child Development
It's All About Attention
The Attention Game
I Gotta Have It All
Getting It All
In the Looking Glass
The Narcissist's Strategy

attention-seeking behavior

Seriousness of NPD

hijacking

Getting It All

- B -

backwards reactions
Perplexing Behavior - Backward Reactions to Things
bad faith
Protecting Ourselves
Meting Out Trust
Narcissism in High Places
believing known lies
Characteristics of NPD
Berne (Eric)
In the Looking Glass
boundaries
Tramples Privacy/Boundaries as a Control-Freak
Bundy (Ted)
Personality Disorders
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?
Psychological Causes

- C -

case study
Case Study in Dissimulation
cause of NPD
Arrested Child Development
Nature or Nurture?
Is NPD Caused by Chemical Imbalance?
Is NPD Genetically Inherited?
Psychological Causes
Children of Narcissists
character assassination
Vandalizes Others' Images
character disorder
Legal Classification
Where Logic Leads
characteristics of NPD
Characteristics of NPD
chemical imbalance in brain
Nature or Nurture?
childishness
Arrested Child Development

childish thinking patterns

Characteristics of NPD
children of narcissists
Children of Narcissists
Acting Like It Didn't Happen
classification of NPD
Classification & Diagnosis
codependence
Codependence
Why Do You Put Up With Abuse?
cognition
Personality Disorders
co-morbidity
A False Picture
NPD - A Male Disease? An Adult Disease?
compartmentalization
To be, or not to be...
complex (psychological)
What is NPD?
conflicted feelings
On Conflicted Feelings
conscience
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?
control freak
Tramples Privacy/Boundaries as a Control-Freak
copyright statement
Copyright Statement
cycle of abuse
The Cycle of Abuse

- D -

danger of narcissism
The Danger of Narcissism
Predation
Manipulation
Protecting Ourselves
Meting Out Trust
Narcissism in High Places
definition of NPD
Diagnostic Criteria
dehumanization
Perplexing Behavior - Backward Reactions to Things
denial
Denial
denying attention
Denying Any
diagnosing NPD
Classification & Diagnosis
Characteristics of NPD
Diagnostic Criteria
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
What is NPD?
The Credibility of What You Hear about NPD
Prevalence of NPD
A False Picture
NPD - A Male Disease? An Adult Disease?
difference between narcissim and psychopathy
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?
disclaimer
Welcome
Disclaimer
disorders

character

Personality Disorders
Legal Classification

mental

Personality Disorders

personalitity

Personality Disorders
Legal Classification
dissimulation
Shows Off Goodness and Kindness
Case Study in Dissimulation
DSM
The Credibility of What You Hear about NPD
Prevalence of NPD
A False Picture
NPD - A Male Disease? An Adult Disease?
DSM-IV-TR
What is NPD?
dual diagnosis
A False Picture
NPD - A Male Disease? An Adult Disease?

- E -

Echo
Narcissus
effects on children
Children of Narcissists
Ekleberry (Sharon)
Characteristics of NPD
Tramples Privacy/Boundaries as a Control-Freak
It's All About Attention
Case Study in Dissimulation
Eliot (T.S.)
Case Study in Dissimulation
empathy
Characteristics of NPD
Denying Any
You Are an Object
entitlement
Characteristics of NPD
exhibitionism
The Narcissist's Strategy

- F -

fantasy
Characteristics of NPD
feelings
On Your Feelings
female narcissists
NPD - A Male Disease? An Adult Disease?
filtering information
The Self Absorbed
Tuning You Out
Fitzgerald (F. Scott)
Case Study in Dissimulation
foot servant and king
The Attention Game
I Gotta Have It All
forcing submission to abuse
Forcing Submission to Abuse
forgiveness
On Forgiveness
Forgiving the One Who Deserves Forgiveness
Freud (Sigmund)
Seriousness of NPD

- G -

Games People Play (The)
In the Looking Glass
genetic theory of inheitance
Nature or Nurture?
Is NPD Genetically Inherited?
God Complex
Tramples Privacy/Boundaries as a Control-Freak
grandiosity
Characteristics of NPD
Diagnostic Criteria
The Narcissist's Style
In the Looking Glass
gratitude
The Attention Game
I Gotta Have It All
Great Gatsby (The)
Case Study in Dissimulation
guilt
The Self Absorbed
Psychological Causes

- H -

Hamilton (Lee)
Protecting Ourselves
Hamlet
Vandalizes Others' Images
Hare (Dr. Robert)
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?
Protecting Ourselves
Harpur (Timothy)
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?
Hart (Steven)
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?
healthy narcissism
The Important Stuff
hijacking attention
Getting It All
Histrionic Personality Disorder
Seriousness of NPD
Hitler (Adolf)
Personality Disorders
Characteristics of NPD
humanity
Denying Any
You Are an Object
Hussein (Saddam)
Personality Disorders
Characteristics of NPD
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?
hypnotic state
The Self Absorbed

- I -

identification
The Essence of Narcissism
Narcissus
Arrested Child Development
It's All About Attention
To be, or not to be...
image
The Essence of Narcissism
Narcissus
Arrested Child Development
It's All About Attention
imaginary friend
Arrested Child Development
imaginary self
Arrested Child Development
impulsivity
Personality Disorders
inhumanity
Denying Any
You Are an Object
insanity
Where Logic Leads
interpersonal relations
Personality Disorders
introduction
Welcome
introjection
Projective Identification

- J -

Jekyll and Hyde
Perplexing Behavior - Backward Reactions to Things
John F Kennedy
Protecting Ourselves

- K -

Keep Away
Characteristics of NPD
Getting It All
Withholding
Keeping Up Appearances
Personality Disorders
Diagnostic Criteria
Kennedy (John F.)
Protecting Ourselves
king and foot servant
The Attention Game
I Gotta Have It All

- L -

legal classification
Legal Classification
Where Logic Leads
Links to online sources of further information about Narcissistic Personality Disorder.
Links
Links to resources for the abused
Resources for the Abused
Lott (George)
The Narcissist's Style
In the Looking Glass

- M -

Magical Thinking
Characteristics of NPD
Psychological Causes
malevolence
Meet the Narcissist: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
Where Logic Leads
malignance
Predation
malignant narcissism
Welcome
manipulation
The Danger of Narcissism
Manipulation
maximum impact
Denying Any
McLaughlin (Jerry)
A False Picture
NPD - A Male Disease? An Adult Disease?
mental disorders
Classification & Diagnosis
Examples of Mental Disorders
Personality Disorders
mind control
The Danger of Narcissism
Manipulation
mirroring
The Essence of Narcissism
Narcissus
Arrested Child Development
It's All About Attention
In the Looking Glass
misdirection
Projection

- N -

narcissism
Welcome

benign

What is NPD?

difference between narcisissm and malignant narcissism

What is NPD?

healthy

The Important Stuff

infantile nature of

You Are an Object
narcissistic envy
Characteristics of NPD
Hostile Reaction to Attention or Credit Given Others
narcissistic malice
Seriousness of NPD
narcissistic parent
Vandalizes Others' Images
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Welcome
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?
narcissistic rage
Perplexing Behavior - Backward Reactions to Things
Case Study in Dissimulation
narcissist's strategy
The Narcissist's Style
The Narcissist's Strategy
Projection
The Projection Machine
Control by Temper Tantrum
Forcing Submission to Abuse
Acting Like It Didn't Happen
narcissist's style
Meet the Narcissist: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
The Narcissist's Style
Narcissus
The Essence of Narcissism
Narcissus
It's All About Attention
Projective Identification
Natural Learning
Manipulation
The Self Absorbed
negative reinforcement
Control by Temper Tantrum
Nero
Characteristics of NPD
non-malignant narcissism
What is NPD?
NPD
Welcome
What is NPD?
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?

- O -

objectification
Characteristics of NPD
You Are an Object
obstructionism
Characteristics of NPD
OperationDoubles.com
Copyright Statement

- P -

parents
Arrested Child Development
passing for normal
Characteristics of NPD
pathological envy
Vandalizes Others' Images
pedophilia
Personality Disorders
Seriousness of NPD
perfect crime
Seriousness of NPD
perplexing behavior
Perplexing Behavior - Backward Reactions to Things
personality disorders
Classification & Diagnosis
Personality Disorders
perverted reactions to things
Perplexing Behavior - Backward Reactions to Things
pieta
You Are an Object
Poussin (Nicolas)
It's All About Attention
power of suggestion
Projection
power play games
Bad Reasons
predation
The Danger of Narcissism
Predation
Protecting Ourselves
Meting Out Trust
Narcissism in High Places
Meet the Narcissist: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
You Are an Object
The Important Stuff
Why Do You Put Up With Abuse?
Where Logic Leads
President Kennedy
Protecting Ourselves
prevalence of NPD
Prevalence of NPD
A False Picture
NPD - A Male Disease? An Adult Disease?
projection
Projection
The Projection Machine
Projective Identification
Psychological Causes
Case Study in Dissimulation
Projection Machine
The Projection Machine
projective identification
Projective Identification
protecting ourselves
Protecting Ourselves
Meting Out Trust
Narcissism in High Places
psychopathy
Welcome
Diagnostic Criteria
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?
Protecting Ourselves
Meting Out Trust
You Are an Object
putting make-up on the image
The Narcissist's Style

- R -

rage
Characteristics of NPD
Perplexing Behavior - Backward Reactions to Things
rape
Personality Disorders
rapist mentality
What is NPD?
red flags
Red Flags of Narcissism
Shows Off Goodness and Kindness
Vandalizes Others' Images
History of Past Upheavals
Hated for Mysterious Reasons by People Close to Them
Perplexing Behavior - Backward Reactions to Things
Tramples Privacy/Boundaries as a Control-Freak
Extreme Self-Absorption
Hostile Reaction to Attention or Credit Given Others
relationship with the narcissistic parent
Vandalizes Others' Images
repression of thoughts and feelings
What is NPD?
The Self Absorbed
responsibility
Where Logic Leads
risk taking
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?

- S -

sadism
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?
Case Study in Dissimulation
sanctimony
Shows Off Goodness and Kindness
self absorption
Extreme Self-Absorption
The Self Absorbed
self awareness
What is NPD?
self esteem
What is NPD?
self loathing
What is NPD?
seriousness of NPD
Seriousness of NPD
sexual predators
Predation
shame
Psychological Causes
shamelessness
What is NPD?
signs of bad faith
Protecting Ourselves
Meting Out Trust
Narcissism in High Places
slander
Vandalizes Others' Images
Projection
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Characteristics of NPD
sociopathy
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?
Stalin (Josef)
Personality Disorders
Characteristics of NPD
statistics
The Credibility of What You Hear about NPD
Prevalence of NPD
A False Picture
NPD - A Male Disease? An Adult Disease?
symptoms of NPD
Diagnostic Criteria

- T -

Taming of the Shrew
Characteristics of NPD
temper tantrums
Control by Temper Tantrum
Forcing Submission to Abuse
temptation
The Important Stuff
terrorism
The Self Absorbed
Three Little Piggies and the Big Bad Wolf
Children of Narcissists
Tilden (Bill)
The Narcissist's Style
In the Looking Glass
trust
Protecting Ourselves
Meting Out Trust
Narcissism in High Places
tuning people out
Tuning You Out
Twain (Mark)
You Are an Object
Twilight Zone
Perplexing Behavior - Backward Reactions to Things

- V -

Vaknin (Sam)
Are NPD and Psychopathy the Same?
Seriousness of NPD
In the Looking Glass
victim's self-respect
On Your Feelings

- W -

Waterhouse (John William)
Narcissus
What Makes Narcissists Tick
Welcome
withholding
Withholding

attention

Denying Any
The Narcissist's Strategy