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Antisocial Personality Disorder - Articles
Antisocial Personality Disorder and Psychopathy
by
Dr. Romeo V.

Posted
Sun 14 Mar 2010 12:59pm
Long a source of confusion, Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD) and Psychopathy are considered two distinct diagnoses by most mental health professionals. Although... Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). A new paper published in a recent issue of History of Psychology examines the evolution of the Antisocial Personality Disorder diagnosis
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Tattoos Associated with Antisocial Personality Disorder?
by
Jeremiah D.
Posted
Fri 03 Oct 2008 12:51pm
evaluation, the presence of tattoos should alert the evaluator of a possible diagnosis of Antisocial Personality Disorder. The article also indicates that the presence of tattoos might... to the population at large. The article also offers a brief but accurate description of Antisocial Personality Disorder, a diagnosis extremely common among criminals and inmates.
However
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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 II)
by
Saif Farooqi
Posted
Tue 01 Feb 2011 12:00am
and self-mutilation. Because they lack stable relationships, people with BPD are always accompanied by feelings of loneliness.
Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) by a persistent...
[Continued from PART I ]
The cluster of dramatic/emotional/erratic includes histrionic personality disorder, narcissistic personality disorder, borderline personality
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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. The opposite is often the case. Instead, antisocial personality disorder is characterized by a lack of conscience. People with this disorder are prone to criminal behavior, believing
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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 the case. Instead, antisocial personality disorder is characterized by a lack of conscience. People with this disorder are prone to criminal behavior, believing that their victims
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