Personality Disorders

Personality disorders are mental disorders that are characterized by long-lasting rigid patterns of thought and behavior. They include Paranoid Personality Disorder, Schizoid Personality Disorder, Schizotypal Personality Disorder, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Avoidant Personality Disorder, Dependent Personality Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder. Do you have a personality disorder, or do you need help coping with the personality disorder someone you know has? Join this forum!

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Reasons for occurrence of pathological jealousy

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Hello, folks. I have been going out with my boyfriend for few months. At first everything was all right, but lately he has changed. He started with some behavior showing pathological jealousy although I am not giving him any reason for that. I would like to know something about reasons for...

by mozelle51916 over a year ago

over a year ago by avie137170692

Psychological abuse in the family for triggering personality disorder

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Hello, folks. My friend has been diagnosed with personality disorder. I would like to know if psychological abuse in the family has something to do with triggering such a disorder. I would really appreciate if someone could tell me something more about this. Thank you in advance for all your help.

by dennet154289402 over a year ago

over a year ago by vanya101589400

Nail biting and not being able to show emotions

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Hello, folks. My kid has been acting strangely lately. He has been constantly biting his nails. However, this isn’t the strangest part. The thing is that he is not being able to show any emotions. I must admit that little worries me. I would like to see what you think about this. Thanks.

by artemis199090185 over a year ago

over a year ago by pearce166090183

Problems with antisocial personality disorder in ADHD

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Hello, folks. My kid was diagnosed with ADHD last year. I know many things about this disease and we visit his psychiatrist regularly. However, I think that my son has been developing antisocial personality. Can anyone help me with this? What should we do? I will really appreciate all your advices....

by leshia138188393 over a year ago

over a year ago by duff11588391

Physical abuse and life threatening in pathological jealousy

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Hi, folks. My friend has a husband alcoholic. He has tendencies to physical abuse. I think that her life is threatened and I really don’t know what to do. This is mostly caused by his pathological jealousy. I know that my friend is not cheating her husband, but he doesn’t believe her....

by roselin160687719 over a year ago

over a year ago by camel86187718

Can pathological jealousy lead to a murder?

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Hello, folks. I have a friend that committed a homicide. He killed a man who was supposed to be a lover of his wife. I am not quite sure about this. My friend was pathologically jealous and I wonder whether this can lead to a murder. What do you think? I would appreciate all your replies.

by albertine42488149 over a year ago

over a year ago by caryn174088148

My intro,Eating habits,Borderline Personality, questions

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Hello I have been battling what I believe to be BPD for probably all my life. It has only been the last 4 or so years I have seriously realized I may have BPD or Bi-polar or combo. I have not been diagnosed for the simple fact that I cant afford medical expenses and obviously cant keep a job long...

by kate81572611 over a year ago

over a year ago by marazion9981349

Is this schizophrenia? Dementia? or Tourette's syndrome?

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Hello, I'm not really sure if this is the right board to post this thread/topic. I apologize for my ignorance. Here's my concern... I have a really old aunt. 70yrs old to be exact. I would just like to know what's wrong with her... She laughs uncontrolably and randomly. To the point that she's in...

by Sunny Duy over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

Chronic monstrous nosebleeds, rapid weight loss, fatigue

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I'm 20 and I've always been underweight. In highschool I was 123 or so. In the past couple of months or so I've dropped from 113 to 91. I think that's extreme. Along with the weight loss I've developed chronic nosebleeds where I bleed excessive amounts to the point of unconciousness. The...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest