01. Narcissism and Its Discontents

The definition of narcissism can be a moving target. Is it an excess of self-love? Profound insecurity? Low self-esteem? Too much self-esteem? Because of the multifaceted nature of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), treating this disorder presents clinicians with a range of wholly unique challenges.

Dr. Laura Roberts, M.D. unwraps Narcissism with Glen O. Gabbard, M.D., and Holly Crisp-Han, M.D. authors of the book Narcissism and Its Discontents, Diagnostic Dilemmas and Treatment Strategies with Narcissistic Patients.