The Mirror Effect

<p>The face of entertainment has changed radically over the last decade--and dangerously so. Stars like Britney Paris Lindsay Amy Winehouse--and their media enablers--have altered what we consider normal behavior. According to addiction specialist Dr. Drew Pinsky and business and entertainment expert Dr. S. Mark Young a high proportion of celebrities suffer from traits associated with clinical narcissism--vanity exhibitionism entitlement exploitativeness--and the rest of us especially young people are mirroring what we witness nightly on our TV and computer screens. </p><p>A provocative eye-opening study <em>The Mirror Effect</em> sounds a timely warning raising important questions about our changing culture--and provides insights for parents young people and anyone who wonders what the cult of celebrity is really doing to America.</p>