They're irresistible, but toxic. And they act like a slow poison. At first, such a man seems like a dream come true and a gift of fate - but soon the fooled victim, caught in a web of manipulation, ceases to understand where the truth is and where the lie is, begins to doubt his own mind. By the way, psychological abuse is perceived by the human brain in the same way as the pain caused by physical abuse. Narcissistic abuse is especially dangerous.This book, written on the basis of the latest discoveries of neurobiology and psychology (at the same time in an accessible language), discusses all the tricks of smart abusers - narcissists, psychopaths and other dangerous manipulators. They easily fool even professional psychologists around their fingers. Worst of all, numerous victims of psychopaths and narcissists often suffer from CPTSD, a complex post-traumatic stress disorder. Like those who have been in captivity or in slavery! In conclusion, tips are given on how to cope with CPTSD. Including adult children of narcissists.Contains obscene language.