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By Elsa F. Ronningstam

Narcissists were a lot maligned, yet in keeping with clinicians who examine character, there are numerous effective narcissists who prevail spectacularly good in existence simply because they could articulate a imaginative and prescient and make others persist with. Elsa Ronningstam, who has been learning and treating narcissists for twenty years, provides a balanced, accomplished, and updated assessment of our figuring out of narcissistic character disease, explaining the diversity from character trait, which might be efficient, to full-blown sickness, that are hugely harmful. via attention-grabbing case histories, Ronningstam exhibits us the internal lifetime of narcissists, the tug of warfare that exists inside them among self-confidence and vanity at the one hand and painful disgrace and lack of confidence at the different. it's the first built-in medical and empirical advisor to help clinicians of their paintings with narcissistic patients.

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