{"product_id":"narcissism-for-dummies-isbn-9781394182350","title":"Narcissism For Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecognize narcissists in your life and set healthy boundaries to start healing today\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNarcissism For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e pulls back the curtain on a growing and misunderstood personality. This book digs into dimensions of narcissism, grandiosity, malignancy, and vulnerability, giving you the knowledge and perspective you need to identify narcissists in your life and set limits on unacceptable behavior. It also takes a look at how society plays a part in fostering narcissism, for example through social media. You'll walk away from \u003ci\u003eNarcissism For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e with a clearer sense of the personality trait, as well as necessary coping mechanisms and tools to deal with the narcissists in your life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeal with narcissistic parents, bosses, coworkers, relatives, romantic partners, and beyond\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover tactics and exercises for identifying, disarming, and protecting yourself from narcissists\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSet limits, establish healthy boundaries, and rebuild your self-confidence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand narcissistic personality in all its manifestations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnyone whose life has been touched by narcissism will find this book helpful, whether you're coming to terms with a loved one's diagnosis, dealing with a narcissist in the workplace, or working to move forward after leaving a narcissistic relationship. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Reflecting on Narcissism 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Narcissism: The Big Picture 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Taking a Closer Look at Narcissism 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Better Together? Considering Collective Narcissism 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Tracing the Roots of Narcissism to Parenting 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Interacting with Narcissists 59\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Dealing with Narcissistic Partners 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: The Effects of Narcissistic Parenting 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Close Encounters with Narcissists 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Exploring Vulnerabilities: Who Attracts a Narcissist 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Surviving Narcissistic Abuse: A Tool Kit 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Recognizing Narcissists’ Emotions and Behaviors 151\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Exploring the Nuances of Self-Esteem and Narcissism 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Assessing Narcissistic Aggression 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Feeling Entitled to Everything 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: The Struggling Narcissist: Coping with Co-Occurring Disorders 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Success Is in the Eye of the (Narcissistic) Beholder 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: How Culture Cultivates Narcissism 213\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Staying Connected but Alone: Narcissism and the Social Media Effect 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Everyone Is Just So Special: How Culture Fans the Narcissist’s Flame 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Incivility and Narcissism: A Growing Concern 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: Treating Narcissism 241\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Seeking Help 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Taking the Psychodynamic Approach to Treating Narcissism 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Changing Thoughts and Behaviors with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Coping Skills for Narcissists: Dialectical Behavior Therapy 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6: The Part of Tens 303\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Ten Quick Ways to Diffuse Narcissistic Behavior 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23: Ten Tips for Leaving a Narcissistic Relationship 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 315\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaura L. Smith, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is a clinical psychologist who has helped many patients with narcissistic personality disorder, as well as those suffering the effects of having a relationship with a narcissist. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eAnxiety \u0026amp; Depression For Dummies Workbook, Anger Management For Dummies, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eObsessive Compulsive Disorder For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the truth about narcissism\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeople often use the word “narcissist” without really knowing what it means. \u003ci\u003eNarcissism For Dummies \u003c\/i\u003eclears away the confusion and reveals the basic facts on this often-misunderstood personality type. You’ll learn the types and characteristics of narcissism, how to identify narcissists in your life, and how to cope with their behavior by setting—and sticking to—healthy boundaries. If you’ve experienced a relationship with someone who exhibits signs of narcissism, this practical guide helps you understand their appeal and offers suggestions for regaining control over your own life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside… \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurviving a romantic relationship with a narcissist\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking with a narcissistic boss or colleague\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTactics to keep the peace and take care of yourself\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTraits of narcissistic parents\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow narcissism develops\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNarcissism and social media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989673984229,"sku":"NP9781394182350","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781394182350.jpg?v=1761785052","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/narcissism-for-dummies-isbn-9781394182350","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}