People who have a narcissistic person in their life often describe their behavior as verbally (and physically) abusive, manipulative, and passive-aggressive. These behaviors are particularly pronounced when the narcissist feels challenged or fears abandonment or rejection.| Simply Psychology
Narcissistic gaslighting refers to a form of gaslighting exhibited by individuals with narcissistic personality traits or narcissistic personality disorder (NPD). It involves distorting, altering, or denying reality in order to make someone doubt their own perception, memory, or sanity.| Simply Psychology
The dysfunctional beliefs and behaviors of codependent and narcissistic individuals often complement each other in a highly unhealthy and toxic manner. This co-dependent dynamic is often described as a "dance" where each partner's issues exacerbate the other's.| Simply Psychology