Personality Disorders

We find that long-term patterns of thoughts and behaviors that are unhealthy and inflexible and are common symptoms of personality disorders. The individuals who suffer from a personality disorder often find that these behaviors cause serious problems with relationships and work. They often have dealing with everyday stresses and problems and experience dark or gloomy relationships with other people.

Each personality disorder exhibits different and unique signs and symptoms. They can range in severity. It is often difficult for someone who is suffering from a personality disorder to realize and identify with the problem.

Avoidant Personality Disorder

is a mental condition when someone has a pattern of feeling shy, inadequate or sensitive to rejection.

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Borderline Personality Disorder

is a mental condition when a person has long-term patterns of unstable or turbulent emotions. This will open result in impulsive and chaotic relationships with others.

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Dependent Personality Disorder

Dependent personality disorder is a mental condition in which people depend too much on others to meet their emotional and physical needs.

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Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder

Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) is a mental condition in which a person is preoccupied with rules, orderliness and control

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Schizoid Personality Disorder

is a mental condition in which a person has a lifelong pattern of indifference to others and social isolation.

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Schizotypal Personality Disorder

is a mental condition in which a person has trouble with relationships and disturbances in thought patterns, appearance, and behavior.

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Narcissistic Personality Disorder

is a mental condition in which a person has an excessive sense of self-importance, an extreme preoccupation with themselves and a lack of empathy for others.

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Histrionic Personality Disorder

is a mental condition in which people act in a very emotional and dramatic way that draws attention to themselves.

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Paranoid Personality Disorder

a mental condition in which a person has a long-term pattern of distrust and suspicion of others. The person does not have a full-blown psychotic disorder, such as schizophrenia.

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