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A repeated or recurrent identical or similar threat (real or imagined) to the [[Narcissism|narcissist's]] grandiose and fantastic self-perception ([[False Identity]]) as perfect, omnipotent, omniscient, and entitled to special treatment and recognition, regardless of his actual accomplishments (or lack thereof). Narcissistic rage is a reaction to narcissistic injury, which is a perceived threat to a narcissist's self-esteem or self-worth. | A repeated or recurrent identical or similar threat (real or imagined) to the [[Narcissism|narcissist's]] grandiose and fantastic self-perception ([[False Identity]]) as perfect, omnipotent, omniscient, and entitled to special treatment and recognition, regardless of his actual accomplishments (or lack thereof). Narcissistic rage is a reaction to narcissistic injury, which is a perceived threat to a narcissist's self-esteem or self-worth. | ||
Narcissistic injury occurs when a narcissist feels that their hidden, 'true self' has been revealed. This may be the case when the narcissist experiences a "fall from grace", such as when their hidden behaviors or motivations are revealed, or when their importance is brought into question. Narcissistic | Narcissistic injury occurs when a narcissist feels that their hidden, 'true self' has been revealed. This may be the case when the narcissist experiences a "fall from grace", such as when their hidden behaviors or motivations are revealed, or when their importance is brought into question. [[Narcissistic Injury]] is a cause of distress and can lead to dysregulation of behaviors as in narcissistic rage. | ||
Narcissistic rage occurs on a continuum, which may range from instances of aloofness and expressions of mild irritation or annoyance to serious outbursts, including violent attacks and murder.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcissistic_rage_and_narcissistic_injury Narcissistic Rage and injury]</ref> | Narcissistic rage occurs on a continuum, which may range from instances of aloofness and expressions of mild irritation or annoyance to serious outbursts, including violent attacks and murder.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcissistic_rage_and_narcissistic_injury Narcissistic Rage and injury]</ref> |