Dr Peter Salerno
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Everyone is self diagnosing their ex with Narcissism and Borderline Personality Disorder so it only makes sense to bring in an expert who can provide more information into these two disorders. Dr. Peter Salerno discusses narcissism and borderline personality disorder, their nature, as well as if treatment is effective. Personality disorders are characterized by trait deficiencies and enduring patterns of behavior. Treatment for personality disorders requires specialized therapists who understand the unique challenges of working with this population. Diagnosing personality disorders can be challenging, as individuals with these disorders often manipulate assessments and screenings. There is a strong genetic component to personality disorders, although environmental factors can also play a role. Points covered:
- What is NPD & BPD?
- Narcissist and projection
- Is it hereditary?
- In which gender is it more prevelant?
- Is therapy effective to treat these disorders?
- What are the biggest misconceptions?
Enjoy this very educational episode and hopefully it provides more insight.
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