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Are there any other factors that can create a narcissist personality besides being abused or neglected at a young age??
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Genes, personality and temperament contribute among others in shaping behavioral changes noticeable in such individuals. Counseling should be first step in addressing it if interfering with daily activities.
Answered 2/3/2022
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