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March 29, 2018

Why Do Narcissists Enjoy Conflict and Drama?

Why can’t she just stop? Why does he keep doing this? I don’t even know what the arguments are about half the time anymore. We keep going around and around in circles. Just as things seem to be calming down and we’re getting to a good place, she or he starts back up again. I’m […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Abusive relationships, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Blame, Borderline Personality Disorder, High-Conflict, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic Personality Disorder Tagged With: abuse, abusive wife, borderline personality disorder, chaos, drama, false self, guilt, high-conflict, JADE, narcissistic abuse, narcissistic personality disorder, obligation

March 6, 2018

Translating Crazy: Narcissist and Borderline Buzz Words and Phrases

Have you ever felt like you and your narcissistic or borderline spouse are speaking two different languages? If so, it’s probably because you are. To quote Inigo Montoya (The Princess Bride, 1987): “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” Part of my clinical work involves reviewing […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Abusive relationships, Accountability, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Custody, Dating, Divorce Tagged With: abusive wife, borderline personality disorder, control, custody, divorce, high-conflict, low contact, narcissistic personality disorder, parallel parenting, projection, trust

August 9, 2012

Another Modest Proposal for High-Conflict Custody Cases: Kill the Non-Custodial Parent

The following piece is written by Utah family law attorney, Eric Johnson, and originally appears on his website, www.divorceutah.com. Mr Johnson has given me his permission to publish it here. I first saw Mr Johnson’s post referenced on Fathers & Families and am grateful to be able to share it here on Shrink4Men. Thank you, […]

Filed Under: Custody, Divorce, High-Conflict, Legal Tagged With: custody, divorce, high-conflict, legal, satire

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