Main description:

Unique study of narcissism based on the author's professional expertise and family dynamics. Includes assessment of narcissistic leadership. Includes first-person accounts. Considers malignant narcissism as a sub class of psychopathy.

Contents:

1. Establishing An Attitude of Skepticism, 2. Literature Review of Malignant Narcissism and Related Constructs, 3. Mother, 4. The Face of Narcissism - Father (Foundational Ideas), 5. The Face of Narcissism - Father (The Nature of Relationships), 6. The Face of Narcissism - Father (There can only be one God), 7. The Dark Side - Father (Cruelty), 8. The Cost of Narcissism - Clinical Depression and complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, 9. Origins of Narcissism - My Father's Autobiographies, 10. The Case for Narcissism as Psychopathy, 11. Formulation of Narcissism, 12. Legacies of Narcissism - Impact on the Psyche, 13. Legacies of Narcissism - Malignant Narcissistic Leadership and the State as a Narcissistic Entity, 14. Reflections