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Borderline Personality Disorder A Personal Account
by
Clueless C.
Posted
Tue 06 Oct 2009 10:01pm
According to the DSM the criteria to meet borderline personality disorder the five of the following features must be present:
1. frantic efforts to avoid real... and may have burst of rage or beg the person to stay.
With my mother, she would panic and become angry even rageful if my step-father or I were not home when she expected
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THE RELATIONSHIPS OF PEOPLE WITH PERSONALITY DISORDERS (PART I)
by
Saif Farooqi
Posted
Sat 01 Jan 2011 12:00am
personality disorder, people with STPD get bothered by their lack of interpersonal relationships. They want to feel connected with people, but are unable to make social connections...
This article will be posted in three different parts.
A personality disorder is defined as an enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly
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THE RELATIONSHIPS OF PEOPLE WITH PERSONALITY DISORDERS (PART III)
by
Saif Farooqi
Posted
Tue 01 Feb 2011 12:00am
and angry at themselves because of their social failure.
Dependent personality disorder (DPD) mainly characterizes dependence on others. They are fearful or incapable of making...
Continued from [ PART II ]
The cluster of anxious/fearful personality disorder comprises of avoidant personality disorder, dependent personality disorder, and obsessive
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NAMI Raises Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness
by
loveisthecure
Posted
Thu 27 May 2010 12:00am
On may 20th, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) , together with the National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder , sponsored a congressional briefing on Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD).
Several prestigious mental health experts, including Thomas Insel, M.D., director of the National Institute of Mental
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NAMI Raises Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness
by
Stephanie P.
Posted
Thu 27 May 2010 12:32am
On may 20th, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) , together with the National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder , sponsored a congressional briefing on Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD).
Several prestigious mental health experts, including Thomas Insel, M.D., director of the National Institute of Mental Health
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Personality Disorder Information
by
Alexandra Cohen
Posted
Sat 18 Apr 2009 12:36am
. Their speech is often over elaborate and difficult to follow.
Antisocial
A common misconception is that antisocial personality disorder refers to people who have poor social skills....
Avoidant
Avoidant personality disorder is characterized by extreme social anxiety. People with this disorder often feel inadequate, avoid social situations, and seek out jobs
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Personality Disorder Information
by
Alexandra Cohen
Posted
Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:01pm
over elaborate and difficult to follow.
A common misconception is that antisocial personality disorder refers to people who have poor social skills. The opposite is often..., they will create fantasy worlds to substitute for the real one. Unlike schizoid personality disorder, avoidant people yearn for social relations yet feel they are unable to obtain them
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Upcoming PBS TV Series Covers Borderline Personality Disorder
by
loveisthecure
Posted
Wed 30 Dec 2009 12:00am
on Happiness, Professor Daniel Gilbert. It examines how we can improve our social relationships, become positive, resilient people and it even covers mental health issues such as borderline personality disorder. It premiers January 4th 2010. Other interesting topics to be explored include addiction, intimate relationships, bipolar disorder, depression, eating
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THE RELATIONSHIPS OF PEOPLE WITH PERSONALITY DISORDERS (PART II)
by
Saif Farooqi
Posted
Tue 01 Feb 2011 12:00am
[Continued from PART I ]
The cluster of dramatic/emotional/erratic includes histrionic personality disorder, narcissistic personality disorder, borderline personality disorder, and anti-social personality disorder.
The main features of histrionic personality disorder (HPD) are self-dramatization and a set of attention-seeking behaviors
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