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Narcissism is a mental health condition consisting of constant self-centeredness and an inflated sense of greatness.

Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this

35 year experience in Pediatrics

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common

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Megalomania
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