The Relationship Between Autism and Narcissistic Personality Disorder

With narcissistic personality disorder, I would really look at it as though, you know, a person who's gone through different life experiences and how do they actually cope with the emotion around shame. And then when we're trying to tease apart things like autism and ADHD and BPD as well, one way of looking at it would be to go, okay, if the person is demonstrating like a lot of emotional ups and downs, emotional extremes, it's really trying to look into why. Any like perceived rejection or abandonment is triggering more of the emotional reactivity.

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