If you find yourself defending your partners behavior, toxicity, and in some cases abuse, you likely are dating a narcissist. Durvasula said that if you say things like it will get better or blame your partners behavior on stress, a touch childhood, or say they didnt really mean it these are all red flags.

What are the seven signs of a narcissist?

Here are 7 signs you might be dealing with a narcissist:They are in constant need of attention and praise.They are all about grandiose, when it comes to self-importance.They tend to take advantage of vulnerable, gullible people, without any regrets.Theyre usually brash, and dont react positively to criticism.More items •16 Aug 2019