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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTherapists confirm Trump's narcissistic personality disorder.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/stop-walking-eggshells/201511/therapists-confirm-trumps-narcissistic-personality-disorderThat mental-health professionals are even willing to talk about Trump in the first place may attest to their deep concern about a Trump presidency" writes Henry Alford in a November 11 edition of Vanity Fair. His psychological profile Donald Trump Actually a Narcissist? Therapists Weigh In! (link is external)quotes a variety of clinicians who are confident that the billionaire's high profile and documented history of grandiose behavior makes the diagnosis obvious.
Following are some of their comments.
Remarkably narcissistic, said developmental psychologist Howard Gardner, a professor at Harvard Graduate School of Education.
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Hes so classic that Im archiving video clips of him to use in workshops because theres no better example of his characteristics, said clinical psychologist George Simon, who conducts lectures and seminars on manipulative behavior. Otherwise, I would have had to hire actors and write vignettes. Hes like a dream come true.
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Therapists confirm Trump's narcissistic personality disorder. (Original Post)
gollygee
Nov 2015
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kairos12
(12,862 posts)1. Reconfirmed by his hair stylist.
Freelancer
(2,107 posts)2. LOL -- Excellent! -- nt
Freelancer
(2,107 posts)3. "Madness does not preclude achievment" -- former Chief Inspector Dreyfus
Pink Panther Strikes Again!
Stinky The Clown
(67,808 posts)4. Dr Frist? Is that you?
Tommy_Carcetti
(43,182 posts)5. Scientists also determine the sky to be blue and water to be wet.
Animal behaviorists are currently in the process of determining whether bears defecate in forested areas, while religious scholars are pondering as to whether or not Jorge Mario Bergoglio, a.k.a Pope Francis, is in fact a member of the Roman Catholic faith.
treestar
(82,383 posts)6. Internet win!