Narcissist Abuse

Narcissistic abuse is a form of emotional and psychological abuse inflicted by someone with narcissistic traits or narcissistic personality disorder (NPD). This kind of abuse can be particularly insidious, as it often involves manipulation, gaslighting, and control. Here are some key points about narcissistic abuse:

Effects on the Victim:

• Emotional Distress: Anxiety, depression, and a sense of worthlessness are common among victims.

• Confusion and Self-Doubt: Victims often feel confused and doubt their own perceptions and memories due to gaslighting and manipulation.

• Isolation: The victim may feel isolated from friends, family, and other support systems.

• Physical Symptoms: Chronic stress from the abuse can lead to physical symptoms such as headaches, gastrointestinal issues, and sleep disturbances.