TY - JOUR T1 - Narcissistic Dimensions of Expert Witness Practice JF - Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online JO - J Am Acad Psychiatry Law SP - 55 LP - 58 VL - 33 IS - 1 AU - Thomas G. Gutheil AU - Robert I. Simon Y1 - 2005/03/01 UR - http://jaapl.org/content/33/1/55.abstract N2 - The authors review narcissism as it relates to expert witness practice. The review addresses stable versus unstable narcissism, normal confidence, perspective taking, the effect of flattery, the will to win, mirror transference, narcissistic excitement, narcissistic rage, narcissistic injury, and postā€traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The article closes with recommendations for resisting narcissistic pitfalls and achieving the egoless state. ER -