The Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) and relationships with abusive narcissists - The point of view and lessons of the victims.
A collaborative effort of the members of the Suite101 NarcissisticPersonality Disorder Topic (community) - "The Narcissism Book of Quotes"contains hundreds of quotes, carefully selected from more than 12,000 entries in 1300 discussion threads.
Family members - parents, children, spouses - colleagues, friends, and acquaintances discuss their experiences with abusive and controlling narcissists. Verbal abuse, mental abuse, stalking, bullying, harassment, indifference, and anguish are all described honestly and intimately in this small tome.Includes links to online resources about the Narcissistic Personality Disorder and relationships with abusive narcissists.
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There have been well over 12,000 individual discussions posted at the Suite 101 Narcissistic Personality Disorder Discussion site over the past 18 months.
In the preparation of this document, we encountered victim's reports of attempted murders, physical assault requiring hospitalization, mental abuse requiring hospitalization and medication that span many years, severe financial loss and consequences, stalking, workplace bullying and harassment, sexual abuse, incest, vindictiveness in child custody court battles, repudiation of pension contracts, and non-payment of child-support, all as a result of involvement with persons with Narcissistic Personality Disorder.
For obvious reasons these quotes cannot be used. For equally obvious reasons, what has been inflicted upon them cannot be ignored.
