I will read; thank you.

I’m not certain that, given the diagnostic criteria, that NPD is that difficult a diagnosis? Aren’t we experiencing the symptoms played out daily?

Bipolar, yes. Um, I lied for years upon years to hide my previous diagnoses. I was caught out by unacceptable mania. The house of cards fell and I re-entered that round Zion of the water-bead, receiving proper treatment.

I still have my grandiose moments but I am able, I think, to be as well-tempered as any clavier.

Let me check your link! And thank you for it and your reply.