Sensitizing International Medical Graduates to Identify Narcissist Personaliy Disorder

Authors

  • Dr. Humaira Shamim, MBBS

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56570/jimgs.v1i1.158

Keywords:

Narcissistic personality disorder, Sigmund Freud (1914), Self-importance, Grandiosity, Admiration of oneself

Abstract

Narcissistic personality disorder is a complex personality disorder that was first conceptualized by Sigmund Freud in 1914.Narcissistic personality disorder is characterized by a persistent sense of self-importance, grandiosity, and admiration of oneself.

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Published

2024-05-20

How to Cite

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Shamim H. Sensitizing International Medical Graduates to Identify Narcissist Personaliy Disorder. Journal For International Medical Graduates. 2024;3(1). doi:10.56570/jimgs.v1i1.158