{{Cquote|Narcissistic collapse happens when a person with [[narcissistic personality disorder]] (NPD) becomes unable to uphold their grandiose, confident image due to a perceived fatal blow to their reputation. This leads to a breakdown which manifests as angry outbursts, irritable or defensive behavior, and verbal or physical aggression. Internally the person with NPD feels a loss of sense of self along with perceived rejection and abandonment. It can result in harm to the person with NPD and those around them.<ref>[https://www.verywellmind.com/understanding-narcissistic-collapse-7563840 Signs of Narcissistic Collapse and What to Do Next] by Cynthia Vinney, PhD, verywellmind.com</ref>}}
{{Cquote|Narcissistic collapse happens when a person with [[narcissistic personality disorder]] (NPD) becomes unable to uphold their grandiose, confident image due to a perceived fatal blow to their reputation. This leads to a breakdown which manifests as angry outbursts, irritable or defensive behavior, and verbal or physical aggression. Internally the person with NPD feels a loss of sense of self along with perceived rejection and abandonment. It can result in harm to the person with NPD and those around them.<ref>[https://www.verywellmind.com/understanding-narcissistic-collapse-7563840 Signs of Narcissistic Collapse and What to Do Next] by Cynthia Vinney, PhD, verywellmind.com</ref>}}
*[https://www.simplypsychology.org/narcissistic-supply.html Narcissistic Supply: The Fuel Behind Manipulative Relationships], SimplePsychology.org
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*[https://www.cathryndoney.com/narcissistic-personality-disorder-understanding-narcissistic-supply-in-the-workplace/ Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Understanding Narcissistic Supply in the Workplace]