
Narcissistic Personality Disorder and the Trauma Bond: What It Is, How It Works, and How to Break It
The question survivors of narcissistic abuse ask most often is not “what happened to me?” It is “why couldn’t I leave?” The answer to that question is not a character flaw. It is a clinical phenomenon — one with a name, a documented mechanism, and an established path out. In this article I draw draws on the clinical expertise of…

