12: Treating the Raging Narcissist

Malignant narcissism in the extreme can lead to shocking violence and crimes, even murder. But what can drive that and how does it occur? Does the narcissistic murderer qualify for a mental impairment defense and is treatment a possibility for this type of personality? Let's find out and then explore a nineteenth century gothic horror novel all about vanity and naricissim. (TW: descriptions of violent crimes)

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Dr Michael Schirripa is a forensic psychiatrist who is your weekly guide on a fascinating, eye-opening and entertaining journey into all things Forensic Psychiatry! Explore the intriguing intersection between mental health, crime and the law as Dr Schirripa deep dives with you into the incredible cases that have established forensic psychiatry as the most amazing mental health specialty area. Let's look back at the history of forensic psychiatry, explore the key diagnoses and controversial issues and also examine the popular culture references to this compelling world!