Partners, parents, bosses, politicians, artists, celebrities, the next generation, or the entire society. If you are wondering what all these people or groups have in common, you can easily find the answer by entering the right words into internet search engines. Everyone can be a narcissist, behave narcissistically, or suffer from narcissism. Media interest in narcissism, narcissistic behavior, narcissistic relationships, narcissistic traits, or narcissistic personality disorder is growing in Slovakia. Even though you may come across outputs of varying quality, in principle it is good news. Only through open discussion can we achieve detabooization, destigmatization, and normalization not only in this, but also in the entire field of mental illnesses, personality disorders, and mental difficulties, and thus offer help to people who suffer from them and their loved ones. That's why we talked to psychiatrist, psychotherapist and author of several publications on narcissism, Andrea Heretiková Marsalová, MD, not only about what narcissism and narcissistic personality disorder are, what the difference is between them, where healthy narcissism ends and pathological narcissism begins, but also about how to be helpful to people who suffer from it. - - - - - - - - - Mentioned and related episodes: ⌲ About borderline personality disorder with Anton Heretik: https://ipcko.sk/trpia-oni-aj-ich-oko... ⌲ About anxiety and depression with Martin Miler: https://ipcko.sk/spat-k-zakladom-prec... ⌲ About psychotherapy with Ján Ballx: https://ipcko.sk/co-vas-caka-na-psych... ⌲ About psychopharmacological treatment with Andrej Turan: https://ipcko.sk/psychofarmakologicka... - - - - - - - - - 00:00 Introduction 01:33 What is narcissism, how to understand this concept correctly? 03:51 What are the signs of healthy narcissism? If we don't trust ourselves, does it mean that we have a problem with our narcissism? 06:29 When does healthy narcissism turn into pathological? When do we talk about accentuated personality traits and when about a personality disorder? When is it appropriate to seek professional help? 09:42 How many people suffer from narcissistic personality disorder according to statistics? Do we live in a narcissistic age? 13:45 What are the diagnostic criteria for narcissistic personality disorder? Is it easy to diagnose? 17:33 What types of behavior accompany narcissistic personality disorder? 22:10 How does narcissistic personality disorder arise? How can we influence its emergence in a child through upbringing? 27:18 How can life with narcissistic personality disorder continue in adulthood? What is the quality of their relationships? 32:00 How to help people with narcissistic personality disorder? How to communicate with them, cooperate with them and what can help with relationship problems? 37:31 How is the treatment of narcissistic clients in psychotherapy? 40:22 To what extent do patients with narcissistic personality disorder reflect on their behavior? Is it good if they know their diagnosis? 42:27 What is the prognosis for treatment? Does anything change spontaneously with age? 44:48 How to maintain healthy narcissism? - - - - - - - - - Don't stay alone with your difficulties and use the help of experts: ⌲ IPčko.sk: https://ipcko.sk ⌲ Dobrá linka: https://dobralinka.sk ⌲ Crisis help line: https://www.krizovalinkapomoci.sk 0800 500 333 ⌲ Machovisko Club: https://www.klubmachovisko.sk ⌲ Káčko - contact point for people in crisis situations: https://ipcko.sk/kacko/ ⌲ Help map: https://ipcko.sk/mapa-pomoci/ Follow us on social networks: ⌲ Facebook: / hmmmpodcast ⌲ Instagram: / hmmm_podcast ⌲ E-mail: podcast[@]ipcko.sk Where else can you listen to us and subscribe: ⌲ IPčko.sk: https://ipcko.sk/podcast-hmmm ⌲ Spotify: https://bit.ly/hmmm_spotify ⌲ Apple: https://bit.ly/hmmm_apple ⌲ Google: https://bit.ly/hmmm_google If you like our work and consider it important, we will be very grateful for your financial help: ⌲ Patreon (for regular support): / ipckohmmm ⌲ Darujme.sk (for the support of the entire IPčko civic association): https://ipcko.darujme.sk/3057 ⌲ Studio rental: https://ipcko.sk/prenajmite-si-studij... hmmm... prepared for you by: ⌲ Moderator and realization: Marek Franko / marek__franko ⌲ Dramaturgy: Katka Makara / katkamakara ⌲ Production and professional supervision: PhDr. Marek Madro, PhD. MBA / marcusmadro , PaedDr. Zuzana Juráneková, MBA / zuzkajuranekova and Mgr. Lenka Nemcová / happylela