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Being partnered with a narcissist or borderline personality can be hard enough, but learning how to shield children from the fallout is paramount. Here, the authors tell listeners how to manage parenting when a narcissistic or borderline partner is part of the equation.

Stacy Pershall grew up as an overly intelligent, depressed, deeply strange girl in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, population 1,000. From her days as a 13-year-old Jesus freak through her eventual diagnosis of bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder, this spirited memoir chronicles Pershall's journey through hell and her struggle with the mental health care system.

Today, neuroscientists are imaging, mapping, testing, and dissecting the source of the worst behavior imaginable in the brains of the people who lack a conscience: psychopaths. Neuroscientist Dean Haycock examines the behavior of real life psychopaths and discusses how their actions can be explained in scientific terms, from research that literally looks inside their brains to understanding how psychopaths, without empathy but very goal-oriented, think and act the way they do.

If you've been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD), or suspect that you might have it, you should know that not everyone experiences the condition in the same way. BPD actually manifests on a spectrum, and while some people may encounter extreme symptoms and consequences on one end, others may be less affected on the other.

In this unique collection, individuals of all ages and stages share their experiences with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). Within this audiobook, you'll find an honest portrait of what it's like to live with BPD, from the perspective of people with BPD and their loved ones - spouses, siblings, and parents, as well as mental health professionals.

This compassionate guided journal offers a personalized, constructive, and healing approach to managing your symptoms. Through the act of writing, you'll gain insight into the four elements of BPD-emotions, thoughts, behaviors, and relationships-and find powerful tools to balance your emotions, reverse unhealthy habits that get in the way of meaningful relationships, and move past feelings of shame and regret to cultivate self-compassion.

Reclaim your life from the relentless cycle of narcissistic abuse with this clear, actionable four-step plan. There is no winning with a narcissistic partner—and no one should have to play their game to survive. In Break Up with Narcissism, Dr. Alina Kastner, clinical psychologist and expert...

Seelische Verletzungen und traumatische Erfahrungen in der Kindheit können sich auf das ganze Leben auswirken. Christian Firus betrachtet die ganze Bandbreite traumatischer Erfahrungen: Es geht sowohl um körperliche und sexuelle Gewalt als auch um emotionale Verletzungen wie Vernachlässigung, emotionaler Missbrauch und misslungene Bindungserfahrungen. Im zweiten Teil des Buches gibt der erfahrene Traumatherapeut Empfehlungen, wie Erwachsene ihre „schwere Kindheit" bewältigen und mehr Lebensfreude gewinnen können.

Are you thriving in your relationship, or merely surviving? Are you the victim of constant manipulation, gaslighting, and deception at the hands of your partner? Do you find yourself constantly making excuses for your partner's abusive behavior? If you feel trapped in a relationship with someone who displays narcissistic or psychopathic behavior, you may be experiencing a trauma bond—a powerful connection you've developed with your abuser. It's important to remember that you're not alone and it's not your fault.

Le livre qui vous donne un programme pas à pas pour mieux vivre et maîtriser votre trouble borderline. Des exercices, des éléments de réflexion, et des séances à réaliser pour gérer ses émotions et impulsions. Vous pourrez adapter le programme à votre situation, selon l'état que vous avez atteint dans la gestion de votre trouble.

More and more, studies show there is a powerful link between self-compassion and emotional health. This workbook will show you how to forgive and love yourself, and build the skills needed to live a vital, fulfilling life.

Raising empathetic and unselfish young people in today’s “all about me” world might seem impossible, but parents can take meaningful action to protect children from these harmful influences. Written by a psychologist with decades of clinical experience, Childhood Narcissism: Strategies to Raise Unselfish, Unentitled, and Empathetic Children explains how selfish, entitled behavior can take root in a child and shows parents how to stop it before it’s too late.

Vi interessa sapere come decifrare facilmente le persone che vi circondano e quindi individuare quelle tossiche e senza scrupoli? Volete sviluppare le vostre capacità di persuasione comprendendo la psicologia umana e proteggervi da strategie oscure? Allora continuate a leggere, perché, con questo libro vi spiegheremo, non solo ad individuare i comportamenti oscuri, ma anche a proteggervi da chi potrebbe farvi del male.

While coping with teenage moodiness can be difficult under any circumstances, it can be especially challenging if a teenager has a serious mood disorder. This concise book is the definitive guide to understanding and getting effective help for adolescents with bipolar disorder, designed for parents and other adults in contact with afflicted teens.

Dein Weg zu innerer Stärke und Lebendigkeit. Fühlt sich dein Leben anstrengend an, weil du immer zerrissen bist zwischen maximal großartig und abgrundtief minderwertig? Kennst du das Gefühl, du müsstest perfekt sein, weil dich sonst keiner mag? Bricht für dich manchmal wegen einer blöden Bemerkung die Welt zusammen? Frauen mit einer weiblich-narzisstischen Struktur leben im Spannungsfeld von Grandiosität und Selbstzweifeln. Es fällt ihnen schwer herauszufinden, wer sie wirklich sind, und sich selbst so anzunehmen.

Narcissism For Dummies pulls back the curtain on a growing and misunderstood personality. This book digs into dimensions of narcissism, grandiosity, malignancy, and vulnerability, giving you the knowledge and perspective you need to identify narcissists in your life and set limits on unacceptable behavior. It also takes a look at how society plays a part in fostering narcissism, for example through social media. You'll walk away from Narcissism For Dummies with a clearer sense of the personality trait, as well as necessary coping mechanisms and tools to deal with the narcissists in your life.

Eles podem ter várias faces. Disfarçados de pessoas de bem, ocultam o que realmente são: seres calculistas, manipuladores e insensíveis aos sentimentos alheios. Estão ao nosso lado no trabalho, na escola, na vizinhança e no círculo familiar e, a qualquer momento, podem gerar destruição em nossa vida. Eles são os psicopatas, uma ameaça real e silenciosa para toda a sociedade.

Endlich Schluss mit vergiftetem Charme und subtilen Nadelstichen. Sie sind zurückhaltend, freundlich und allseits beliebt. Niemand würde etwas Böses von ihnen erwarten. Doch hinter ihrer unauffälligen Fassade treten Menschen mit verdecktem Narzissmus in Beziehungen manipulativ auf und unterhöhlen mit feinen Nadelstichen das Selbstwertgefühl ihrer Liebsten. Diese subtile Form des Narzissmus macht es Betroffenen besonders schwer zu erkennen, dass sie in einer toxischen Partnerschaft gefangen sind. Verletzt und verwirrt, geben sie sich selbst die Schuld für jedes Beziehungsproblem.

Este libro trata de explicarte el trastorno narcisista de la personalidad, especialmente en relación con las madres afectadas por este trastorno y las consecuencias para sus hijos. Además, este libro pretende dar a los afectados consejos sobre cómo pueden aprender a afrontar mejor su situación. Para comprender mejor esta enfermedad mental, se suele ilustrar al principio del libro. En primer lugar, recibirás información sobre lo que significa el narcisismo y las posibles razones por las que puede desarrollarse esta enfermedad.

This book is about explaining narcissistic personality disorder to you, especially in relation to mothers who are affected by this disorder and the consequences for their children. In addition, this book is intended to give those affected tips on how they can learn to cope better with their situation. To gain a better understanding of this mental illness, it is generally illustrated at the beginning of the book. First, you will get information about what narcissism means and possible reasons why this disease can develop. Then, the different types and symptoms of the disease are described.