that's classic narcissism
hmm, never apologized or admitted he was wrong... that sounds a lot like a certain famous chimp we know...
Accused Kidnapper Booted From Court
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Psychiatrist Noel Gardner, who testified in March that Mitchell was competent to stand trial, said Mitchell's conduct Tuesday was "outrageous and bizarre" but not evident of a mental disease.
"I think his (religious) ideas are extraordinarily irrational, but just because you're irrational doesn't mean you have a mental disease. All of us hold irrational ideas," Gardner testified.
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Gardner described Mitchell as no different from millions of people with firm religious beliefs but said he veered into narcissism and a delusion of prophecy.
"Several of his siblings said they never heard him apologize or admit he was wrong — that's classic narcissism," Gardner said.
The competency hearing was to resume Wednesday.
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Accused Kidnapper Booted From Court
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Psychiatrist Noel Gardner, who testified in March that Mitchell was competent to stand trial, said Mitchell's conduct Tuesday was "outrageous and bizarre" but not evident of a mental disease.
"I think his (religious) ideas are extraordinarily irrational, but just because you're irrational doesn't mean you have a mental disease. All of us hold irrational ideas," Gardner testified.
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Gardner described Mitchell as no different from millions of people with firm religious beliefs but said he veered into narcissism and a delusion of prophecy.
"Several of his siblings said they never heard him apologize or admit he was wrong — that's classic narcissism," Gardner said.
The competency hearing was to resume Wednesday.
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