narcissistic personality disorder

English

Noun

narcissistic personality disorder (usually uncountable, plural narcissistic personality disorders)

1. (psychiatry) A personality disorder characterized largely by an overinflated sense of self-importance typically caused by unbalanced parental valuation during childhood.

   People with narcissistic personality disorder usually have very low self-esteem and base all their self-worth on how much attention they receive.

Synonyms

• NPD (abbreviation)

Translations

personality disorder

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 自戀型人格障礙／自恋型人格障碍

• Danish: narcissistisk personlighedsforstyrrelse, narcissistisk personlighedsstruktur
• French: trouble de la personnalité narcissique (fr) m
• German: narzisstische Persönlichkeitsstörung f
• Indonesian: gangguan kepribadian narsisistik
• Japanese: ナルシシズム性人格障害 (Narushishizumu-sei jinkaku shōgai)
• Russian: нарциссическое расстройство личности (narcissičeskoje rasstrojstvo ličnosti)
• Spanish: trastorno narcisista de la personalidad m
• Turkish: narsisistik kişilik bozukluğu (tr)
• Ukrainian: нарциси́чний ро́злад особи́стості m (narcysýčnyj rózlad osobýstosti)
• Vietnamese: rối loạn nhân cách ái kỉ, vĩ cuồng

See also

• borderline personality disorder
• antisocial personality disorder
• histrionic personality disorder
• schizoid personality disorder