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This article is about the personality disorder. For more information on clinical research and types of narcissism, see Narcissism.
Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) is a personality disorder[1] in which the individual is described as being excessively preoccupied with issues of personal adequacy, power, prestige and vanity. This condition affects one percent of the population.
Classification
Cluster A (odd)
Paranoid
Schizoid
Schizotypal
Cluster B (dramatic)
Antisocial
Borderline
Histrionic
Narcissistic
Cluster C (anxious)
Avoidant
Dependent
Obsessive–compulsive
Not specified
Depressive
Passive-aggressive
Sadistic
Self-defeating
With my only qualification being that "it takes one to know one", I would say christchinchilla is a flaming example. I'm a recovering one myself so I find those who exhibit what I'm avoiding all the more irritating. I guess I'm about as tolerant as an ex-smoker. Thank gawd for the ignore function.