Recovery from Narcissistic Abuse, Gaslighting, Codependency and Complex PTSD (4 Books in 1): Workbook and Guide to Overcome Trauma, Toxic Relationships, ... and Recover from Unhealthy Relationships)

by Linda Hill

Denying yourself of your needs puts you in a very dangerous position, especially when dealing with a narcissist. They expect you to make them and their needs a priority, so denying or ignoring your own needs for theirs gives them exactly what they expect: A partner who has no emotional needs, who can exclusively focus on them.