An inner child is a person’s childlike aspect that isn’t usually shown. Richard Hade has an inner child which he portrays very strongly. Frequently, Richard will throw temper tantrums as if he was a child begging for a new toy at his or her favorite toy store. He also speaks like a child, …show more content…
Narcissism is when a person has an inflated sense of self-importance. Out of all the people in the asylum along with Richard, he believes that he’s the most important. Although there are many chronics similar to him, Richard believes he is the man. He quickly will lash out on someone who tries degrade him and will fiercely acknowledge that person about how important he is. Richard also sometimes believes that he’s God claiming that he flies around in his cell. He frequently will ask for extra food or other things because of how he believes he’s God. The narcissism has led to many problems with other patients. For example, Richard thinks that since he’s God, he’s allowed to do anything he wants with these patients. He will often steal their food or even do things worse than that when he catches them alone. Since he claims he’s so handsome and perfect, he’ll lure these patients in and sexually harass