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The Overlap between Narcissistic Personality Disorder and Psychopathy

Presented By Carrie Barron, MD
Carrie Barron, MD

1.5 Hours | 1.5 CEs

This on-demand professional training program on The Overlap between Narcissistic Personality Disorder and Psychopathy is presented by Carrie Barron, MD.

Many people are impacted by a person with psychopathy or narcissistic personality disorder. This program covers the diagnostic criteria for these two conditions, how they overlap, and the possible feelings and concerns elicited by those with whom they are deeply involved or who cross their path. Topics include the importance of correct diagnosis for treatment and prognosis, management versus remediation and separation, and adaptation and coping for families and loved ones. The program discusses how to identify three traits common to both psychopathy and narcissism, one way to manage psychopathy, and one way that loved ones can help themselves.

Intended Audience

This on-demand professional training program is intended for mental health and other allied professionals

Experience Level

This on-demand professional training program is appropriate for beginner, intermediate, and advanced level clinicians.

CE / CPD Credit

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this program you will be able to:

Describe three traits common to both Psychopathy and Narcissism

Describe one way to manage psychopathy

Describe ways loved ones can help themselves as well as the person with the condition

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Presented By

Carrie Barron, MD

Carrie Barron, Director of the Creativity for Resilience at Dell Medical School in Austin, is an Associate Professor of Medical Education, a board-certified psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and a Positive Psychology Coach. In addition to her book The Creativity Cure, Carrie has published in several peer...

Curriculum

1. Introduction

2. What is Psychopathy?

3. Breakout Room 1 - Introduction

4. Someone You Know

5. Questions and Debrief

6. Treatment

7. Breakout Room 2 - Introduction

8. Exploring the Internal Response

9. Questions and Debrief

10. Wrap-Up

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