In psychiatry (except for full blown psychosis and mania), clinicians generally work with people who know they’re thinking isn’t right or what they’re feeling isn’t right (ego dystonic) and they want help. They want to change.
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The prevalence of ego syntonic narcissistic, authoritarian character pathology in the US is killing it: people who’d rather be right about the actions of their political party no matter how criminal. Being right comes before acting with principle, ethics, integrity, the rights of others or empathy.
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Sometimes, it seems as though everyone I meet is exactly like this
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Frightening. And probably true in the UK too.
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