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Narcissistic or selfish? How to deal with a difficult person
Publication: Observador - Últimas
Author: Sara Antunes de Oliveira
Source published: 08/11/2026, 09:03:56 UTC
Briefing created: 08/11/2026, 09:17:24 UTC
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Briefings
This article distinguishes between personality traits and clinical disorders, clarifying the difference between gaslighting and difficult behavior, and offers practical strategies for managing difficult relationships when leaving is not an option. The content focuses on psychological concepts and coping mechanisms rather than specific case studies or personal narratives.
Key points
- The article defines 'gaslighting' as a specific psychological tactic, distinct from general personality traits or clinical disorders.
- It provides actionable advice for managing difficult relationships when leaving a relationship is not possible.
Context
The piece addresses the common confusion between personality traits and mental health conditions, offering guidance on recognizing gaslighting behaviors and coping strategies for difficult relationships.
Limitations
The evidence is limited to the article's text, which discusses general psychological concepts and strategies without providing specific case studies, named individuals, or quantitative data.
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