narcissistic personality disorder
personality disorder that involves an excessive preoccupation with issues of personal adequacy, power, prestige and vanity
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Summary
narcissistic personality disorder is a class of disease[1]. It ranks in the top 0.66% of class of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39,334 views/month, #13 of 1,968).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: personality disorder[3]
- Subclass of: personality disorder[4], narcissism[5], cluster B personality disorders[6]
- Part of: psychological terminology[7]
- Commons category: Narcissistic personality disorder[8]
- Symptoms and signs: narcissism[9]
- Medical examination: psychological test[10], psychiatric assessment[11]
- Possible treatment: psychotherapy[12]
- ICD-9-CM: 301.81[13]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C92635[14]
- Short name: NPD[15], NPH[16]
- Different from: antisocial personality disorder[17], histrionic personality disorder[18]
- Health specialty: psychiatry[19], clinical psychology[20]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_2745[21], http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:2745[22]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medicine[23], WikiProject Psychiatry[24], WikiProject Psychology[25]
Why It Matters
narcissistic personality disorder has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]