It's simple to find literature describing the dark tetrad traits (sadism, Machiavellianism, narcissism, psychopathy). But what I have not been able to locate thus far is research on resisting the dark tetrad: what strategies are most effective, interpersonally and socially, for limiting their negative impact.
Any leads?
Sander Thomaes and Brad J. Bushman (2011) wrote a chapter called Treating Narcissus, which may give you some clues, at least about narcissism.
Sander Thomaes and Brad J. Bushman (2011) wrote a chapter called Treating Narcissus, which may give you some clues, at least about narcissism.
Robert Hare's 'Snakes in Suits' is focused on the everyday experience of psychpaths in business. You might also look into literature for therapists, who face such darkness on a daily basis.
Concerning the negative impact on romantic relationships, these things might be interesting:
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/understanding-narcissism/201710/the-survival-guide-living-narcissist
https://www.amazon.com/Personality-Disorders-Narcissistic-Relationship-Codependency-ebook/dp/B00WRRPVJY
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