Examples of grandiosity include: • Exaggerating your own achievements • Criticising and dismissing other’s achievements or talents
• Constantly boasting and talking about yourself • Believing yourself to be infallible or invulnerable • Believing that you are more intelligent than others • Thinking that common rules don’t apply to you • Acting selfishly • Treating others with disdain or contempt • Not caring if you hurt someone with your actions • Being quick to anger if you are challenged • Being unable to see how your behaviour affects others • Being unable to see how unrealistic your beliefs and actions are and someone told me it is a symptom: a particular sensitivity to perfumes and other smells Ideas put into his head by my ESTRANGED husband—stepfather to a diagnosed schizophrenic never to be released from prison and the man I married when I was thirty! My partner's aggressive actions and irrational and paranoid beliefs about me are ideas put into his head by my ESTRANGED husband. Lies and slander that my husband has engaged in since we were married in 1989. My husband has wrecked EVERY relationship of mine SINCE I WAS EIGHT YEARS OLD. My partner is not only a victim of family violence, as defined in the Family Law Act, from his estranged wife but also a victim of my estranged husband. My partner has two sons, ______ and _________. My husband has two stepsons, brothers Stephen and Andrew. Andrew Albury is described as Australia’s Hannibal Lecter. Andrew was clinically diagnosed as Schizophrenic in 1988. 1983: Convicted of murdering Gloria Pindan on 25 November 1983, he is currently serving two consecutive sentences of life imprisonment without parole. 1988: Diagnosed as Schizophrenic 1990: Sentenced detention to hospital for life 1990: In 1990, Andrew Albury confessed to committing eleven other murders but an investigation concluded that the confession was fictional. 1990: In 1990, he received a consecutive sentence of detention in hospital for life after assaulting and attempting to strangle a fellow inmate.
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