A personality disorder is defined as a type of mental disorder in which a person has a rigid and unhealthy pattern of thinking, functioning, and behaving. Living with a personality disorder can affect every aspect of one’s life. Dating someone… Read More ›
Category: Personality Disorder
Why Borderline Personality Disorder is Considered the Most “Difficult” to Treat
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is defined by the National Institute of Health (NIH) as a serious mental disorder marked by a pattern of ongoing instability in moods, behavior, self-image, and functioning. Due to this, unstable relationships and impulsive behavior often… Read More ›
Borderline Personality Disorder and Co-occurring Addiction/Alcoholism
According to the National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI), borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a condition characterized by difficulties in regulating emotion. This leads to severe and unstable mood swings, impulsivity and instability, poor self-image and rocky personal relationships. With… Read More ›
Dependent Personality vs. Avoidant Personality
Many people prefer not to be alone at times, and will call on friends for support. Likewise, most people find being criticized or judged and ridiculed to be an unpleasant and uncomfortable experience they’d rather avoid. For people with dependent… Read More ›
How to Tell if Your Dramatic Friend has Histrionic Personality Disorder
Almost everyone has that person in their life that seems overly dramatic. A friend who is known as a “drama queen”, a partner who seems to over-react at a small inconvenience, etc. While over-reacting is quite common, how does one… Read More ›
The Most Important Emotional Signs Of Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline personality disorder is often misdiagnosed for other issues because of the complex ways that it manifests through the emotions. Emotional Instability Everyone is prone to becoming unraveled every now and then. For some people, the way they fall apart… Read More ›
What Are The Kinds Of Personality Disorders?
One out of every eleven people in the United States are diagnosed with a personality disorder, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. Personality disorders are divided into three subtypes called “clusters”. Each cluster has its own distinguishing characteristics,… Read More ›
Taking “Selfies” Isn’t An Act Of Narcissism, Study Reveals
A “Selfie” is a self-portrait photo. Selfies aren’t new. People have been turning around their camera to try and get a good picture of themselves for years. Photographers have set the… Read More ›
Personality Disorders Impact All Areas Of Life
Personality disorders can make life unmanageable.The presence of a personality disorder affects more than someone’s personality. It affects the way they see and relate to the world, as well as how the world… Read More ›
What Is A Co-Narcissist?
Narcissism, or narcissistic personality disorder, is a mental illness in which someone suffers from a debilitating sense of self-entitlement. Whether they have a grandiose personality or a vulnerable personality, those with… Read More ›
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