i meant i assumed the dork in the screenshot is gone, not it,
and i stand by what i said in the other thread about plain narcissism not being the same as NPD in a way analogous to anxiety not implying an anxiety disorder before it made some unreasonable comparisons and I said ppb.
I think using a term like “self-absorbed” or “egotistical” or even “main character syndrome” could work well to separate someone being self-obsessed from someone with actual NPD.
i meant i assumed the dork in the screenshot is gone, not it,
and i stand by what i said in the other thread about plain narcissism not being the same as NPD in a way analogous to anxiety not implying an anxiety disorder before it made some unreasonable comparisons and I said ppb.
I think using a term like “self-absorbed” or “egotistical” or even “main character syndrome” could work well to separate someone being self-obsessed from someone with actual NPD.
What are you really changing about what you’re communicating when you do that though?
you’re pulling out a medicalized term and replacing it with something more accurate
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