The Odd Truth About “Pathological” Lying

Why would someone lie about things that appear inconsequential, or in situations where the truth would seem to do just as well? The truth about what sometimes seems to be senseless, irrational or "pathological" lying is that there's actually a purpose to it, and that purpose is almost always the same.Tags: character disturbance, communication, relationships

Source: CounsellingResource.com News and Features - March 9, 2015 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Dr George Simon, PhD Tags: General character disturbance communication relationships Source Type: news