Psychology & Psychiatry
Expensive egos: Narcissism has a higher health cost for men
The personality trait narcissism may have an especially negative effect on the health of men, according to a recent study published in PLoS ONE.
Jan 23, 2012
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Narcissism decreases with age, study finds
People tend to become less narcissistic as they age from childhood through older adulthood, according to a study published in Psychological Bulletin. However, differences among individuals remain stable over time—people ...
Jul 11, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Echoism: The flip side of narcissism explained
People are obsessed with narcissism and narcissists. They want to know if they are a narcissist, if they are dating a narcissist, if their boss is a narcissist, if their dog is a narcissist—and on and on. But far fewer ...
Jun 27, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How many types of narcissist are there? A psychology expert sets the record straight
Our interest in narcissism has never been higher, with Google searches for the word "narcissist" having steadily increased over the past decade. This term has become part of everyday parlance, readily thrown around to describe ...
Jun 30, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Think you might be dating a 'vulnerable narcissist'? Look out for these red flags
Single people are increasingly turning online to find love, with more than 300 million people around the world trying their luck on dating apps. Some find their fairy tale. But for others, stories of online dating have very ...
May 17, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
A little bit of narcissism is normal and healthy—here's how to tell when it becomes pathological
During former President Donald Trump's campaign and presidency, the word narcissism became something of a buzzword. And in recent years the word has been popularized on social media and in the press.
Mar 3, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
A surprising way to tamper with ugly 'Dark Triad' personality traits
Want to be less selfish, manipulative or impulsive?
Jun 1, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Narcissistic people found less likely to comply with COVID-19 mitigations
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, experts have encouraged mitigation strategies like masking and vaccination to help reduce the spread of the virus. A new study suggests a person's individual level of narcissism affects whether ...
May 10, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Narcissist types and what makes each tick
Chances are you've met a narcissist. Someone who thinks they're better than everyone else, dominates the conversation and loves the limelight. But scientists are increasingly realizing that not all narcissists are the same—some ...
Aug 6, 2021
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Medical research
Narcissism linked to aggression in review of 437 studies
A comprehensive analysis of 437 studies from around the world provides the best evidence to date that narcissism is an important risk factor for both aggression and violence, researchers said.
May 25, 2021
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