Understanding Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)

What is the primary mission of Psychico as mentioned in the video?

• To provide therapy sessions

• To diagnose mental health disorders

• To sell mental health products

• To make mental health content digestible and reduce stigma

What is a common misconception about people with NPD?

• They are always confident

• They are empathetic

• They are all the same

• They are easy to identify

How do people with NPD typically view perfection?

• They think perfection is unattainable

• They believe they are already perfect

• They do not care about perfection

• They strive for an ideal of perfection

What internal feeling often influences the perfectionism in people with NPD?

• Joy

• Contentment

• Shame

• Anger

What are the two main types of NPD discussed in the video?

• Grandiose and vulnerable

• Introverted and extroverted

• Optimistic and pessimistic

• Aggressive and passive

How do people with the vulnerable type of NPD typically behave?

• Calm and collected

• Anxious and distrustful

• Aggressive and loud

• Confident and outgoing

Why is NPD considered difficult to treat?

• Because it only affects a small population

• Due to lack of medication

• Due to the inherent resistance to treatment

• Because it is not a recognized disorder

What is a common co-occurrence with NPD that complicates treatment?

• Educational challenges

• Other mental disorders

• Physical disabilities

• Financial issues

What emotional struggle is highlighted in the case study about a person with NPD?

• Lack of ambition

• Struggle with empathy

• Fear of failure

• Overconfidence

How might people with NPD perceive the emotional needs of others?

• As a priority

• As a distraction

• As a source of joy

• As a challenge