id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-7201 Narcissism - Wikipedia .html text/html 10787 1283 55 The individual becomes ill as a result of the frustration created when he is unable to love the object.[25][better source needed] In pathological narcissism such as the narcissistic personality disorder, the person's libido has been withdrawn from objects in the world and produces megalomania. The Narcissistic Personality Inventory (NPI) is the most widely used measure of narcissism in social psychological research. Narcissistic supply is a concept introduced into psychoanalytic theory by Otto Fenichel in 1938, to describe a type of admiration, interpersonal support or sustenance drawn by an individual from his or her environment and essential to their self-esteem.[45] The term is typically used in a negative sense, describing a pathological or excessive need for attention or admiration in codependents and the orally fixated, that does not take into account the feelings, opinions or preferences of other people.[46] Narcissism as a personality trait, generally assessed with the Narcissistic Personality Inventory, is related to some types of behavior in the workplace. ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-7201.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-7201.txt