Simply having some narcissistic behaviors isn’t sufficient for a full diagnosis of Narcissistic Personality Disorder - or NPD. Although NPD presently continues to be a grey area, one thing is generally agreed upon: it starts from childhood. Initial development was likely normal, but through a pattern of abuses, probably from parents, they end up hating and rejecting themselves to the point where they have no sense of self and create a mask to substitute. Are you currently dating a narcissist? Do you perhaps identify as a narcissist and would like to understand more about yourself? Then this video may be for you. br br #npd #narcissism br br Writer: Ben Carswellbr Script Editor: Denise Ding & Kelly Soong br VO: Amanda Silverabr Animation: Faye Miravallesbr YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheongbr br References in MLA Format:br Kimmel, Ryan James. MedlinePlus. 7 August 2018. 30 January 2020.br Mayo Clinic Staff.Mayo Clinic . 18 November 2017. 30 January 2020.br Melinda Smith, M.A. and Lawrence Robinson. Help Guide. December 2019. 30 January 2020.br Monreal, Jessie. Psych Central. 8 October 2018. 30 January 2020.br Ronningstam, Elsa.Bostonn Europsa. 19 January 2016. 30 January 2020.br —. Psychiatric Times. 29 February 2016. 30 January 2020.br Shana Lebowitz, Ivan De Luce. Business Insider. 8 July 2019. 30 January 2020.br Valentini, Katarina. Psychology Today. 13 July 2019. 30 January 2020.