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The Mel Robbins Podcast

Signs You’re Dealing With a Narcissist (New Research From World-Leading Expert Dr. Ramani)

Feb 15, 2024
01:27:00
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Dr. Ramani Durvasula, a world-leading expert on narcissism, joins Mel Robbins to discuss how to identify and handle narcissists. They explore personality traits to look for, love bombing in relationships, the link between narcissism and trauma, and the impact of childhood trauma on developing a narcissistic personality style.
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  • The myth that narcissism is associated solely with men is debunked, as research shows both men and women can exhibit narcissistic traits and behaviors.
  • There is a subtype of vulnerable narcissism characterized by feelings of inadequacy, envy, and victimhood, challenging the notion that all narcissists are grandiose and confident.

Deep dives

Myth: Narcissistic people are always men

One common myth about narcissism is that it is primarily associated with men. However, research shows that narcissism is not limited to any particular gender. Both men and women can exhibit narcissistic traits and behaviors.

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