Episode · No Stupid Questions · 2024-11-10

Books mentioned on 219. How Do You Identify a Narcissist?

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Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

    American Psychiatric Association · at 6:46

    The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, published by the American Psychiatric Association, serves as the standard classification and diagnostic tool used by mental health professionals to identify and categorize psychiatric conditions.

    Discussed
    “like there's actually this like book the diagnostic and statistical manual it's abbreviated to like the DSM and it's used by psychologists and psychiatrists”
    Where to get it
  2. The big short

    Michael Lewis; Francisco José Ramos Mena · at 22:48

    The Big Short by Michael Lewis is a non-fiction account of the builders, brokers, and outcasts who foresaw and profited from the mid-2000s housing market collapse and financial crisis.

    Discussed
    “Michael Lewis writes about this in The Big Short you have all of these individuals who think that they are the king or the queen of their Castle”
    Where to get it
  3. The Anxious Generation

    Jonathan Haidt · at 24:55 · mentioned 2 times

    The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt explores the severe mental health crisis among adolescents brought on by the shift from a play-based childhood to a phone-based, screen-dominated culture.

    Discussed
    “a lot of her research is cited in this New York Times best-selling book The anxious Generation by NYU professor John height you've probably heard of this book right”
    Where to get it