What is the connection between PTSD and narcissism?

Other symptoms sometimes found along with dissociation in victims of traumatic abuse (often referred to as “sequelae to abuse”) include anxiety, PTSD, low self-esteem, somatization, depression, chronic pain, interpersonal dysfunction, substance abuse, self-mutilation and suicidal ideation or actions. read more

NPD and C-PTSD are two very different things. A victim of repeated abuse that develops C-PTSD may, depending on their own personality traits & coping mechanisms, and depending on the personality of their abuser(s), may develop negative narcissistic qualities and even NPD, but the latter is dependent upon the above-named factors. read more

The researchers tested the correlation between narcissism and the number of selfies posted. read more