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Richard Wood, "A Study of Malignant Narcissism: Personal and Professional Insights" (Routledge, 2022)

New Books in Psychoanalysis

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Unraveling Malignant Narcissism

This chapter delves into the intricate dynamics of autobiographical storytelling through the lens of malignant narcissism, emphasizing the complexities of self-exploration amidst trauma. It examines the profound lack of insight associated with this psychological condition, revealing the emotional struggles of individuals and the impact of intergenerational trauma on personality formation. Additionally, the chapter highlights the urgent need for critical conversations around the implications of pathological leadership in society.

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