Category Archives: Social Issues

Examining the High Cost of Shamelessness

May 6, 2021Abuse, conscience, empathy, Integrity, Manipulation, Manipulators, Mental Health, Narcissism, Neurotics, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychological Manipulation, Psychology, Relationships, Responsibility, Social Issues, Spiritualityconscientiousness, guilt, manipulation, narcissism, shame, shamelessnessDr. Simon

Shame can be certainly be a bad thing. And some shame is truly toxic. But in our days of rampant character dysfunction, shamelessness is a much bigger problem than too much shame. The most disturbed characters among us are the most shameless.

Another Aggressive Personality Primer

April 14, 2021Abuse, Aggression, Covert-Aggression, empathy, Entitlement, Manipulation, Manipulators, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychological Manipulation, Psychology, Psychopathy and Sociopathy, Relationships, Social Issuesaggression, aggressive personality, amorous narcissists, assertiveness, covert-aggression, grandiose narcissists, malignant narcissism, remorseDr. Simon

The aggressive personality is out to win and often at all costs. Such a mindset and behavior always takes a heavy toll on relationships.

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.