“King Baby Syndrome” refers to a behavioural pattern often associated with addiction and can significantly impact personal relationships, work life, and overall well-being. This syndrome is characterised by a form of narcissism where individuals are self-focused, have high expectations of others, and find criticism or failure challenging to deal with. They tend to be in […]
Category: Dual Diagnosis
Is There a Link Between Narcissism and Addiction
The term ‘narcissist’ refers to someone with Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), a mental condition characterised by an inflated sense of self-importance and a deep need for excessive attention and admiration. They often struggle with relationships, and this can sometimes lead to substance misuse as they seek ways to cope or enhance their grandiose self-image. But […]