Are You A Narcissist Poem by James McLain

Possessing a sense of importance and uniqueness are important aspects of being a happy and fulfilled person, but those with narcissistic personality disorder (NPD)take these things to an extreme.

According to WebMD, the word "narcissism" comes from a Greek myth about Narcissus, a man who "sees his own reflection in a pool of water and falls in love with it." While an exaggerated sense of one's attractiveness is certainly one characteristic of NPD, there are many other symptoms that can indicate someone is suffering from this mental illness—