Narcissistic Abuse: Red Flag Behavior & The Four Golden Rules
Communicating with narcissists is extremely difficult. There’s no world in which setting a boundary with them directly lands, as it’s only seen/framed as a slight against them. There are two major acronyms that come to mind when it comes to conflict with narcissistic or antagonistic people: What exactly do these acronyms mean? And what are the four “golden rules” when it comes to navigating communication with a narcissist?
NARCISSISTIC ABUSE 101
Narcissistic abuse is a type of abuse that people experience in all different types of relationships - family, friends, partners, bosses, the list could go on. We often see a term used in the field alongside narcissistic abuse, called antogonistic relational distress (ARS). So what does this actually mean?