In the realm of personality disorders, few are as complex and intriguing as altruistic narcissism. This paradoxical condition blends seemingly contradictory traits: selflessness and self-centeredness. It’s a fascinating journey that takes individuals from acts of apparent self-sacrifice to ultimately self-serving behaviors.
Recent studies have shown that approximately 6% of the population exhibits traits of altruistic narcissism, a figure that has doubled over the past decade. This rise has caught the attention of psychologists and researchers alike, prompting a
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