Category: Sober living

Covert Narcissism and Addiction Explained

They might gaslight, criticize, or invalidate their partner’s feelings to maintain control. In sexual relationships, this often results in a transactional view of intimacy—where affection serves as a tool for validation rather than genuine emotional connection. You may notice patterns where the covert narcissist seeks to fulfill their needs while disregarding their partner’s emotional well-being,
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