The Personality Disorders (PDs) are among the most common and difficult to treat conditions seen by mental health professionals. The DSM-IVR identifies 10 diagnosable personality disorders, and ...
Medically reviewed by Michael MacIntyre, MD Cluster C personality disorders include conditions with anxious and fearful thoughts and behaviors. These are avoidant personality disorder (AVPD), ...
Schizoid and paranoid personality disorders have key differences. Paranoid personality disorder (PPD) leads people to think that others are trying to harm them, while schizoid personality disorder ...
A lot has been done to destigmatize mental health in our culture, but many complex mental health conditions remain mired in stigma. While talking about anxiety and depression is commonplace, ...
LAST week, we began a new journey into the world of personality disorders, setting the foundation by exploring what personality truly is and how our deepest patterns of thinking, feeling and behaving ...