Derealization, Dissociation, and Delusion
Cluster B Narcissists Dwell in a Different Dimensione
People often believe that mentally ill people are out of touch with reality and incapable of functioning in the real world. While parts of this idea may hold truth, it is largely misunderstood..
The mentally impaired person often seesreality so sharply that it cuts them to pieces, and the only solution is to escape into delusion, psychosis, magical thinking, and fantasy. The ability to function is on a spectrum from high to low with high functioning individuals managing their illness while excelling in most areas of life and career while others can do little and are rendered incapable of functioning in ways to even achieve the most basic things.
Understanding the full magnitude of the malfunctioning inner mechanics of the narcissist and psychopath will enable a candid discussion of what that actually means for those of us who are in relationships of some kind with these disordered individuals. Whether they are your mate, your child, or your sibling, these are some basic definitions to help you unerstand the alternate reality of the Cluster B disordered.
Clinical Features of Narcissistic Personality Disorder
- Shared Fantasy