Factor and Items | Eigen Value | Variance/Factor Loading | Mean (SD) | Alpha |
Treatability and Less Severe Treatment | 3.14 | 34.89 | 4.22 (.73) | .57 |
Family therapy can be effective in treating narcissism. | .78 | |||
Narcissism can be improved by environments in which cooperation is necessary. | .75 | |||
Counselling can improve narcissistic behaviour. | .74 | |||
Narcissism can be successfully treated by cognitive behavioural therapy. | .70 | |||
Narcissism cannot be treated. | .70 | |||
Narcissists can improve their behaviour without treatment but by realising the problems that their behaviour causes. | .64 | |||
Clinical Treatment | 1.93 | 21.49 | 3.79 (1.18) | .63 |
Narcissism can be effectively treated by medication. | .83 | |||
It is necessary to see a clinical psychologist in order to recover from narcissism. | .73 | |||
Inpatient hospital care can aid the treatment of narcissists. | .64 |