Arguing with a narcissist can feel like stepping into an emotional minefield. Narcissists are masters of manipulation, ...

Grandiosity and an inflated sense of ego, such as exaggerating achievements and viewing themselves as superior. A belief that ...

If you are being treated badly by someone with narcissistic tendencies, learning to use phrases like "I guess we don't agree" ...

This lack of empathy can feel invalidating, as if your emotions are irrelevant or bothersome. Without the ability to ...

The term "narcissist" has become a buzzword online lately. But for people who've dealt with this in real life, they know invalidating and draining a relationship with a narcissist can be. Narcissism ...

Narcissistic personality disorder causes symptoms like lack of empathy and low self-esteem, which can make maintaining a ...

In my recent book, Human Hacking: Win Friends, Influence People and Leave them Feeling Better for Having Met You, 1 I focused on how to understand human behavior and then use that knowledge to ...

All of us deal with difficult people in our lives, no matter who we are or who we choose to keep in our circle. But sometimes, that difficulty can reach a whole new level, and there may be someone who ...

Divorce is rarely easy, but when one partner exhibits narcissistic traits, the process can escalate from challenging to a relentless psychological battle. Narcissistic individuals thrive on control, ...

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, ...

Dealing with an ex is difficult, but dealing with a narcissist ex is even more challenging, making co-parenting barely ...