Deficits in empathic functioning have long been described as a core feature of narcissism.
Over the decades, researchers have attempted to delineate the intricate relationship …

Narcissism has been found to have conflicting associations with emotion dysregulation
across previous studies. The purpose of the present study was to examine the connections …

Abstract The Vulnerable Dark Triad (secondary psychopathy, vulnerable narcissism, and
borderline personality) was proposed in 2010 as a counterpart of the Dark Triad and …

This study investigated the association between narcissism and shame, considering
different measures of narcissism, different levels of analysis, and different situational …

According to a “compensatory perspective”, this study aimed to examine the role of
narcissism (both vulnerable and grandiose) in the relationship between emotion …

There is ongoing debate about the structure of pathological narcissism. Adopting a network
approach, we investigate the core features of pathological narcissism and the nature of traits …

Gambling Disorder (GD) is a complex psychopathology involving a numbers of cognitive,
behavioral, emotional and neurobiological determinants. Previous research suggests that …

Purpose The perpetration of sexual coercion is a complex public health problem associated
with many kinds of deficits. The literature has shown that women also perpetrate sexually …

Background: Narcissism is characterized by entitlement, grandiose fantasies and the need
for admiration. This personality trait has been associated with both traumatic experiences …

The present study aimed to examine whether the five factor narcissism sub-scales predict a
threat to primary needs and mood reactivity in two immediate and delayed stages following …