
Narcissistic abuse is a pattern of harmful behaviours used by one person to manipulate / exploit another. It usually consists of a four stage cycle: idealisation, devaluation, discard and hoover.
The Narcissistic abuse cycle: understanding how you became the victim

I worked for an organization which had a couple narcissists on staff, so I researched the personality disorder. Nothing I read was as thorough as the information you provided here. Hopefully, anyone who is around someone with this problem will benefit from your information. 🙂
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