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Scenario

Why Understanding Mental Illness Doesn't Erase the Need for Accountability

My mother has narcissistic personality disorder and I understand it is a mental illness but I still need her to take responsibility for the damage she caused and she never will.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Compassion for someone's limitations must coexist with clarity about the impact of their behavior.

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