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Pathological Narcissism: Effective Treatment with Mentalization-Based Therapy (MBT)

Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast

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Understanding Narcissism and Its Challenges

This chapter explores narcissism, focusing on its two main subtypes: grandiose and vulnerable, and their implications in borderline personality disorder. It discusses the detrimental effects of entitlement, envy, and emotional awareness on treatment, highlighting the difficulties in therapeutic settings. Additionally, it emphasizes the role of mentalization-based therapy in addressing the complex emotional landscape of individuals with narcissistic traits.

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