There are all types of people we come across when we’re in romantic relationships or relationships with friends or family members: the gaslighters, love bombers, narcissists and breadcrumbers, to name ...

But lately, amateur psychology experts on social media have been abuzz about the potential dangers of “dark empaths.” (On TikTok, you can find over 13 million videos tagged “dark empath.”) ...

Recent research has unveiled a new personality type that shares similarities with psychopaths and narcissists, but may prove to be even more dangerous. One of the most common assumptions about ...

‘Dark empaths’ are hiding in plain sight. They’re people who feign empathy to manipulate others, and they’re notoriously difficult to spot, which means they could be one of the people ...

Durvasula estimates that 4 to 5 percent of the population might qualify as “dark empaths.” Here’s how they pull off their patented Machiavellian mind-scramble—and how not to fall victim to it.