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Tactics of a Narcissistic Mother by Gail Meyers

"The Mask Slipped...by Artist Sherit Ra of Deviant Art (now displaying under another artist's name) Tactics of a Narcissistic Mother © by Gail Meyers This insight into narcissistic personality disorder is offered from the perspective more than 40 years spent as the daughter of a narcissistic personality disordered mother, as well as years of recovery and raising awareness. Reading a list of diagnostic traits of narcissistic personality disorder may be a helpful guide, but this is how some of those traits played out in my personal experience in everyday life. Narcissism Eleanor D. Payson, MSW Quote | Source In the words of Eleanor D. Payson, MSW and author of The Wizard of Oz and Other Narcissists, "The word narcissism in its most fundamental sense means a tendency to self-worship." However, narcissistic personality personality disorder is a serious condition that can be especially damaging to the children. It is not...