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		<title>Understanding the phenomenon of Infantile Regression in relation to Narcissistic Victim Syndrome:</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What is Infantile Regression:
Infantile regression is a marvelous unconscious defense mechanism that is triggered when a person is exposed to terror.  When a person has been subjected to narcissistic abuse, in effect they display many of the symptoms of Stockholm Syndrome that is also found in hostages or prisoners of war.  Narcissists render their [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://narcissisticbehavior.net/understanding-the-phenomenon-of-infantile-regression-in-relation-to-narcissistic-victim-syndrome</link>
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		<title>UNDERSTANDING NARCISSISTIC INJURY:</title>
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What is Narcissistic Injury?
Narcissistic Injury (NI) refers to any threat (whether real or imagined) that the narcissist perceives is being done to their grandiose false-self in any given moment.  With every narcissistic injury experienced by the narcissist’s fragile ego, they will exhibit a reflexive urge towards a violent rage (it would seem that the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://narcissisticbehavior.net/understanding-narcissistic-injury</link>
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		<title>The Effects of Gaslighting in Narcissistic Victim Syndrome</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What is “Gaslighting”?
Gaslighting is a form of psychological abuse used by narcissists in order to instill in their victim’s an extreme sense of anxiety and confusion to the point where they no longer trust their own memory, perception or judgment.  The techniques used in “Gaslighting” by the narcissist are similar to those used in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://narcissisticbehavior.net/the-effects-of-gaslighting-in-narcissistic-victim-syndrome</link>
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		<title>The place of &#8220;Cognitive Dissonance&#8221; in Narcissistic Victim Syndrome</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Stockholm syndrome involves the victim paradoxically forming a positive relationship with their oppressor; this is called “Trauma Bonding”.  When victims of narcissistic are suffering from Stockholm Syndrome, they are often seen by outsiders as somehow having participated in some bizarre way that seems to support their abuse. However, to understand how the trauma bonding [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://narcissisticbehavior.net/the-place-of-cognitive-dissonance-in-narcissistic-victim-syndrome</link>
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		<title>The place of Stockholm Syndrome in Narcissistic Victim Syndrome</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What is Stockholm Syndrome?
Stockholm Syndrome is a psychological term used to describe the paradoxical phenomenon of the relationship that develops between a captor and its hostage.  In such a relationship, to the amazement of onlookers, the captor expresses empathy and positive feelings towards their abusive captor, and often they will display a desire to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://narcissisticbehavior.net/the-place-of-stockholm-syndrome-in-narcissistic-victim-syndrome</link>
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		<title>Narcissistic Victim Syndrome a new diagnosis?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Every therapist has had their share of clients suffering with emotional problems such as distress, anxiety, depression, weight problems, panic attacks, self-harming behaviors, and suicide.  And as we have seen, many of these clients are overwhelmed with feelings of guilt, shame, doom and gloom, and feelings of hopelessness.  However, until recently there was very little [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://narcissisticbehavior.net/narcissistic-victim-syndrome-a-new-diagnosis</link>
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		<title>Was Raoul Moat a narcissist?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sadly, the extreme violence of Raoul Moat ended tragically with his death after he had shot and wounded his ex-girlfriend, killed her new boyfriend, and then shot a policeman.  Looking at his behavior, he clearly demonstrated narcissistic traits during this period.  Only days earlier he had just been released from jail after serving a short [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://narcissisticbehavior.net/was-raoul-moat-a-narcissist-2</link>
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		<title>Understanding the phenomenon of Narcissistic Supply</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Understanding the phenomenon of Narcissistic Supply is critical to understanding the narcissistic personality and the narcissist’s behavior.  Narcissists are addicted to “attention”, and they get their fix through their narcissistic supply.  Basically, there are two categories of narcissistic supply,  Primary Narcissistic Supply and. Secondary Narcissistic Supply.  Primary Narcissistic Supply provides all of the attention [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://narcissisticbehavior.net/understanding-the-phenomenon-of-narcissistic-supply</link>
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