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50 Possible Symptoms/Manifestations of Growing Up Within a Narcissistic Family System

Updated: Jan 7

  1. Body aches & pain

  2. Complex grief (for the self and others)

  3. A deep and profound loneliness

  4. Isolated from your wider family

  5. Self-isolation

  6. Thinking that you are incapable

  7. Clenching your teeth and jaw pain

  8. Inflammation in the body

  9. Emotionally orphaned

  10. Neglecting your sleep hygiene

  11. Increased resting heart rate

  12. Early exposure to pornogrpahy 

  13. Skin conditions

  14. A fear of death that began in early childhood

  15. Not knowing what brings you joy

  16. Allergies

  17. Attempting a romantic relationship with someone who is lacking in empathy

  18. Facial blushing

  19. Sleep issues

  20. Narcissist partner/dating a narcissist

  21. Allergic reactions to insect bites (e.g. large swelling)

  22. Tinnitus

  23. Poor gut health

  24. Chronic fatigue

  25. Heightened startle response

  26. Procrastination

  27. Hormone imbalance

  28. Lowered attention span

  29. Depression

  30. Disordered eating (under eating/over eating/irregular eating)

  31. Not knowing what your likes and dislikes are

  32. Brain fog

  33. Not caring for body hygiene/household hygiene

  34. Indecisive

  35. Not taking sick days when you could benefit from one

  36. Eating to the point of pain/discomfort

  37. Not making regular meals for yourself

  38. Doing qualifications you have little/no interest in

  39. Self doubt

  40. Not investing in warm enough clothes or dressing sufficiently

  41. Emotionally orphaned

  42. Not feeling safe

  43. Self sabotage

  44. Mental blanks/going blank

  45. Shame

  46. Guilt

  47. Anger

  48. Confusion

  49. Anxiety

  50. High stress

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