Understanding Traumatic Amnesia: Effects and Implications

Traumatic amnesia is a complex phenomenon that can occur following particularly stressful or traumatic experiences. This psychological mechanism results in a partial or total loss of memories related to the traumatic event. In this article, we will explore the different aspects of traumatic amnesia, its causes, its consequences and its link with abuse. What is … Read more

Cognitive dissonance: A trap for narcissists

Have you ever felt like something was wrong in your relationship, but you couldn’t put your finger on it? Cognitive dissonance could be the key to understanding this troubling phenomenon. Let’s explore together this psychological concept and its impact on relationships with narcissistic people. What is cognitive dissonance? Cognitive dissonance is a state of psychological … Read more

Dissociation: A defense mechanism against the narcissist

Dissociation, a defense against the narcissist. Have you ever felt disconnected from yourself, like your mind and body are no longer working in harmony? This phenomenon, called dissociation, is often a natural response to intense stress, particularly when confronted with a narcissist. Let’s explore this fascinating mechanism together and how it can help you overcome … Read more

Ghosting: A Weapon of the Narcissist

Ghosting, or sudden radio silence, is an increasingly common manipulation technique, particularly used by narcissists. Although this behavior is not new, its normalization is increasing, in particular due to the preponderance of online relationships where the social consequences are less. Ghosting is a very common practice in romantic relationships in the digital age. Overnight, your … Read more

Insomnia, a silent ordeal for victims of narcissists

Relationships with a narcissist can have many negative consequences on mental and physical health. Among these, insomnia is a common but often overlooked symptom. This article explores the links between narcissistic abuse and sleep disorders, as well as ways to find peaceful nights. Insomnia, a symptom of a toxic relationship Insomnia is one of the … Read more