Meeting diagnostic criteria for Narcissistic Personality Disorder during mania

I meet the diagnostic criteria for Narcissistic Personality Disorder, but it goes away after crashing down from mania to persistent depression.

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I think a diagnostic criteria for Narcissistic Personality Disorder, If its all the time, regardless of the affective symptoms.

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That makes sense.

I wonder if it is normal that I have transient symptoms of Narcissistic Personality Disorder untill I crash down from mania to persistent depression.

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Could it be grandiose symptoms and overconfidence?

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Yes, some people just call it Delusion of grandeur though.

I’m not a doctor but from what you’ve explained I don’t think you have Narcissistic Personality Disorder.

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I agree, it’s transient, and related to effective high psychological state.

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