These are the signs you’re dating a narcissist, according to narcissism expert Dr. Ramani. “It’s like looking into a mirror, and nothing’s looking back at you.”

Leading psychologist and author Dr. Ramani Durvasula walks us through how to spot the signs you’re dating a narcissist. She draws advice from her bestselling book, “Should I Stay Or Should I Go? Surviving A Narcissistic Relationship”.

She answers:

What defines a narcissist, and what behaviors are typical of a narcissist?

How many of those characteristics does someone have to have in order to be defined as a narcissist? What is “gaslighting”? What does it look like when two narcissists date each other?

Are narcissists self-aware? Can you teach a narcissist empathy?

Nature vs. nurture: Is someone born a narcissist or do they become a narcissist?

What role does parenting play in creating a narcissist? How can parents prevent narcissism?

How is the trait of narcissism different than narcissistic personality disorder?

Can a narcissistic person ever be truly “cured”?

What should someone expect if they want to break up with a narcissist?

How should someone manage their expectations if they want to continue dating a narcissist? 

Dr. Ramani ends the interview with some encouraging advice that anyone can implement today.

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