Covert-Aggression and the Gaslighting Effect

April 8, 2021Abuse, Aggression, Covert-Aggression, Empowerment, gaslighting, Lying and Deception, Manipulation, Manipulators, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychological Manipulation, Psychology, Relationshipsabuse, covert-aggression, crazy-making, deception, gaslighting, narcissismDr. Simon

Some accomplished fighters aggress in subtle, stealthy tactics that enable them to use and abuse while still looking good. It’s no wonder folks on the receiving end of such behavior feel crazy!

Pathological Heartlessness and Egomania Go Together

April 2, 2021Abuse, empathy, Entitlement, Integrity, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychology, Psychopathy and Sociopathy, Relationships, Responsibility, Social Issuesconscience, egomania, empathy, entitlement, heartlessness, malignant narcissistsDr. Simon

Pathological heartlessness, combined with egomania, characterizes humanity’s most dangerous predators.

Severe Narcissistic Malignancy And Psychopathy

March 25, 2021Abuse, Aggression, conscience, Covert-Aggression, empathy, Empowerment, Entitlement, Lying and Deception, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychology, Relationships, Social Issuesantisocial, antisocial personality, ego inflation, entitlement, heartlessness, mask of civility, psychopath, Psychopathy and Sociopathy, sociopathDr. Simon

Extreme narcissistic malignancy characterizes the most disturbed characters among us. They wantonly use and abuse and feel entitled to do so.

The Narcissistic Malignancy Spectrum

March 17, 2021Abuse, Aggression, conscience, empathy, Entitlement, Integrity, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychology, Relationships, Responsibility, Self-Esteem, Social Issues, Therapyabuse, character disturbance, conscience, entitlement, grandiosity, narcissistic malignancy, neurosisDr. Simon

Narcissistic malignancy is largely about empathy deficiency and grandiosity. Folks who don’t care and feel superior will wantonly use and abuse.

Narcissistic Characters and Character Disorders

March 10, 2021Abuse, Aggression, conscience, Covert-Aggression, empathy, Entitlement, Integrity, Intimacy, Manipulation, Manipulators, Mental Health, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychological Manipulation, Psychology, Psychopathy and Sociopathy, Relationships, Responsibility, Social Issues, Spiritualityamorous narcissists, charming narcissists, heartless predators, narcissistic characters, Personality and Character Disorders, personality disordersDr. Simon

Narcissistic characters run the gamut, from relatively benign “amorous,” “charming,” types to heartless and predatory types.

Redefining Personality Disorders and Character Disorders

March 4, 2021Abuse, conscience, Integrity, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychology, Relationships, Social Issuesbiochemistry, character, disorder, narcissism, personality, spectrum, symptomsDr. Simon

It’s harder than ever to adequately define personality and character-related pathology because the spectrum of dysfuntion has become so broad, varied, and normalized.