Contrary to various opinions, narcissism is perfectly treatable, stated FAN, psychologist, head of the “Sense of Peace” project, in an interview with Alexandra Kopetskaya, founder of the podcast “Psychology: Myths and Reality”. According to him, people suffering from this ailment hide extreme vulnerability under the guise of arrogance and narcissism. The specialist explained that the task of a psychologist is to help a person “grow in armor.”
“Actually, nothing changes at the same time: He stays the same because he is a normal person. He just became more sheltered, he just gained armor, he learned to forgive people, somehow put up with these inconsistencies of things that were not “at the way”, put up with inconsistencies with his needs. And where is this narcissism going?” Kopetskaya noted.
In fact, he added, narcissism is not a disease, but rather “the same insoluble problem that psychologists themselves have created.”
Former psychologists at the University of Auckland to solvethat people with different forms of narcissism have different self-esteem. The results of the research were published in The International Journal of Theory and Research: Identity.