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Narcissistic personality disorder
Other namesMegalomania[1]
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Narcissus by Caravaggio, gazing at his own reflection
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SymptomsExaggerated feelings of self-importance, excessive need for admiration, lack of considering others' feelings[2][3]
Usual onsetEarly adulthood[3]
DurationLong term[3]
CausesUnknown[4]
Differential diagnosisBipolar disorder, substance abuse, depressive disorders, anxiety disorders[2]
TreatmentDifficult[2]
Frequency1%[4]

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Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) be a personality disorder wey be characterized by a long-term pattern of exaggerated feelings of self-importance, an excessive need for admiration, den a lack of empathy toward oda people. People plus NPD often dey spend much time dem dey think about achieving power den success, anaa for dema appearance. Typically, dem sanso dey take advantage of de people around dem. Such narcissistic behavior typically dey begin by early adulthood, den dey occur across a broad range of situations.



References

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  1. Breedlove, S. Marc (2015). Principles of Psychology. Oxford University Press. p. 709. ISBN 9780199329366. Archived from the original on 8 September 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
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