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The Discard Phase Decoded: The Neuropsychological Tactics Behind Why Narcissists Ghost You
50 Years of Clinical Research Reveal About The Calculated Cruelty of Narcissistic Abandonment
What 50 years of clinical research, brain science, and attachment theory show about the planned cruelty of narcissistic abandonment
The alert never came. No farewell. No reason given. One day you were their “soulmate,” and the next day they didn’t talk to you at all. What seems like emotional destruction is actually a very carefully planned neurobiological manipulation system that has been honed over thousands of years of human evolution and is now being used as a weapon by narcissistic personality types. Welcome to the discard phase, where the latest in neuroscience meets the dark psychology of taking advantage of people.
The Neurobiology of Narcissistic Supply: Your Brain on the Idealize-Devalue-Discard Cycle
Recent neuroimaging studies from 2024 have completely changed how we think about narcissistic behavior. They show that what seems like emotional cruelty is actually a neurobiological necessity caused by serious brain structure problems. Narcissists don’t just throw away their victims; they follow…
