DepressionBorderlinePost-TraumatiAntisocialSchizophreniaParanoidNarcissistic PersonalHistrionicSchizoidPTSDSchizotypalBipolar DisorderAnorexiaMental DisordersEmotionalTraitsSymptomsAvoidant PersonalFeelingsPeople with personality disordersPerfectionismStressChronicObsessiveDependent personalCognitiveDissociativeSomatic AnxietyEating DisordersPsychiatricType of anxietyAdolescenceObsessionsSeparation AnxietyPsychotherapyMoodDisturbancePsychoticBehaviorsNeuroticDiagnosesGeneral anxietyIndecisiveSocial AnxietyOccurRefersSymptomSituationsSpecific
Depression12
- From anxiety and depression to stress, loneliness and relationship problems, there are many reasons why people seek the support of a professional. (counselling-directory.org.uk)
- Despite which, they are seen to have social phobia, inferiority complex, depression, aggressive and functionally impaired than general patients of social anxiety disorder. (isrgrajan.com)
- Mood Disorders, such as Depression or Bipolar Disorder. (brainandmindhospital.com)
- These shifts in personality seemed to reflect actual changes in general traits, not just a temporary change in mood, such as the alleviation of depression or anxiety. (depression-guide.com)
- 2. Sexual self-objectification ('self-trashing' as distinct from healthier promiscuity) whose outcomes are lifelong anxiety and depression and the abuse of alcohol and drugs to quell the ego dystony. (tripod.com)
- People don't simply "get over" their depression or anxiety. (lifehelper.com)
- Although there are a great number of good therapists in the area, Stuart is a specialist consultant in Trauma, Anxiety, Anger, Grief and Depression. (psychoanalysis.center)
- Psychological consequences on the victims can be serious and manifest itself through the occurrence of various mental disorders: depression with or without suicide attempts, somatic anxiety, insomnia, eating disorders, acute stress and post-traumatic stress disorder, addiction to alcohol and drugs. (romecentral.com)
- On the other hand, emotion can be used to refer to states that are mild (as in annoyed or content) and to states that are not directed at anything (as in anxiety and depression). (alchetron.com)
- Common mental disorders include depression, which affects about 400 million, dementia which affects about 35 million, and schizophrenia , which affects about 21 million people globally. (alchetron.com)
- The constant invalidation, manipulation, and disregard for boundaries can contribute to feelings of anxiety , depression, low self-esteem, and a distorted sense of reality. (stepparentmagazine.com)
- In recent years, several studies have shown the efficacy of specific forms of psychotherapy in treating depression, anxiety, and other disorders. (baltimorepsych.com)
Borderline9
- While borderline personality disorder is the most common personality disorder among those who commit non-suicidal self-harm, the overall rate of deliberate self-harm is highest among those with immature personality disorder. (wikipedia.org)
- Personality Disorders, such as Borderline Personality Disorder or Dependent Personality Disorder. (brainandmindhospital.com)
- Psychosocial formulations point to the high prevalence of early abuse (sexual, physical, and emotional) in these patients, and the borderline syndrome is often formulated as a variant of posttraumatic stress disorder. (medscape.com)
- Histrionic, Borderline, Narcissistic, Avoidant, Schizotypal) resemble patients who suffer from Panic Attacks and Social Phobia (another anxiety disorder). (healthyplace.com)
- People with a cluster B personality disorder (antisocial, borderline, narcissistic, histrionic) often violate your boundaries in a variety of ways. (kellevision.com)
- In addition to the properly so called dissociative disorders they may occur in psychotic disorders, in mood disorders with psychotic features, in anxiety disorders, in trauma-related disorders, in abuse of alcohol and drugs and in some personality disorders (such as the borderline personality disorder ). (romecentral.com)
- What are the best ways for me to deal with a person who displays some traits of narcissistic and borderline personality disorders. (mentalhelp.net)
- Narcissistic and borderline personality disorders are thought to occur when these social maps don't form properly and people are either unable to properly interpret the meaning of other's actions, or fail to comprehend the importance and reality of other's experiences. (mentalhelp.net)
- Borderline personality disorder is a pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, and affects, and marked impulsivity. (mentalhealthmantra.com)
Post-Traumati1
- Anxiety Disorders, such as Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Phobias, Panic Disorder or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). (brainandmindhospital.com)
Antisocial11
- The most effectively-diagnosed personality disorder is the antisocial personality. (jrank.org)
- Due to the lack of conscience that characterizes it, the condition that is currently known as antisocial personality disorder was labeled moral insanity in the nineteenth century. (jrank.org)
- There are both biological and psychosocial theories of the origin of antisocial personality disorder. (jrank.org)
- Two of the major components of the antisocial personality-the constant need for thrills and excitement and the lack of anxiety about punishment-may be at least partially explained by research suggesting that antisocial individuals experience chronic underarousal of the central and autonomic nervous systems. (jrank.org)
- In one experiment, anticipation of an electric shock produced a dramatically lower increase of tension in teenagers diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder than in other individuals. (jrank.org)
- In terms of environmental influences, connections have been suggested between the antisocial personality and various patterns of familial interaction, including parental rejection or inconsistency and the retraction of punishment when repentance is claimed. (jrank.org)
- Several personality disorders, including antisocial personality, are associated with extreme and erratic behavior. (jrank.org)
- There may also be developmental or acquired abnormalities in the prefrontal brain systems and reduced autonomic activity in antisocial personality disorder. (medscape.com)
- This may underlie the low arousal, poor fear conditioning, and decision-making deficits described in antisocial personality disorder. (medscape.com)
- In antisocial personality disorder, violence is an instrumental means to gain an advantage or to avenge wrongs and in a psychopathic type may become a predatory conduct aimed at the other's death. (romecentral.com)
- Antisocial personality disorder is a pattern of disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others. (mentalhealthmantra.com)
Schizophrenia3
- Schizophrenia or other Disorders that cause detachment from reality (Psychotic Disorders). (brainandmindhospital.com)
- A genetic contribution to paranoid traits and a possible genetic link between this personality disorder and schizophrenia exist. (medscape.com)
- This disorder is genetically linked with schizophrenia. (medscape.com)
Paranoid3
- The paranoid and schizoid personality disorders are usually manifested primarily in odd or eccentric behavior. (jrank.org)
- Paranoid personality disorder is a pattern of distrust and suspiciousness such that others' motives are interpreted as malevolent. (mentalhealthmantra.com)
- Cluster A includes paranoid, schizoid, and schizotypal personality disorders. (mentalhealthmantra.com)
Narcissistic Personal5
- Word salad is a term used to describe disorganized speech that can occur in various mental health conditions, including some personality disorders like Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) . (doctorparadox.net)
- Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is a mental health condition characterized by (as the name implies) narcissism, including a pervasive pattern of grandiosity , a lack of empathy for others, and a need for admiration. (doctorparadox.net)
- In some personality disorders, such as narcissistic personality disorder , violence may occur in the so-called "malignant narcissism" and may be implemented with absolute coldness: the other becomes a dehumanized object and may be annihilated because of envy, resentment or narcissistic rage, to feel more confident about their strength and power. (romecentral.com)
- Narcissistic personality disorder is a pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy. (mentalhealthmantra.com)
- Narcissistic communication refers to the unique way in which individuals with narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) interact and communicate with others. (stepparentmagazine.com)
Histrionic2
- The most dramatic is the histrionic personality type, which is characterized by persistent attention-getting behavior that includes exaggerated emotional displays (such as tantrums) and overreaction to trivial problems and events. (jrank.org)
- Histrionic personality disorder is a pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking. (mentalhealthmantra.com)
Schizoid1
- Schizoid personality disorder is a pattern of detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of emotional expression. (mentalhealthmantra.com)
PTSD1
- She is an expert in treating patients with conditions Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, ADHD and PTSD. (thepleasantdream.com)
Schizotypal2
- In schizotypal personality disorder, for example, the schizophrenic's hallucinations or voices are moderated to the less extreme symptom of an "illusion" that others are present when they are not. (jrank.org)
- Schizotypal personality disorder is a pattern of acute discomfort in close relationships, cognitive or perceptual distortions, and eccentricities of behavior. (mentalhealthmantra.com)
Bipolar Disorder1
- In bipolar disorder , characterized by mood swings, aggression may occur during a manic phase (ie an episode characterized by elevation of mood and increased energy, irritability, overspending, hyperactivity, restlessness and decreased need for sleep). (romecentral.com)
Anorexia5
- Eating Disorders, such as Anorexia or Bulimia. (brainandmindhospital.com)
- Binge eating disorder is seen somewhat differently than the classic eating disorders anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. (healthyplace.com)
- Because anorexia and bulimia are official diagnoses, the term eating disorder usually refers to one of these two disorders. (healthyplace.com)
- Among the first well-documented accounts of anorexia nervosa, reported in the 1600s by Dr. Richard Morton and in the 1800s by the British physician William Gull, are cases of males suffering from the disorder. (healthyplace.com)
- The number of females suffering from eating disorders far exceeds that of males, but in the last few years reported cases of males with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa have been steadily increasing. (healthyplace.com)
Mental Disorders15
- Immature personality (321), as a "personality trait disturbance", first appeared in the first edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) separately from personality disorders ("pathological personality" at the time). (wikipedia.org)
- There is no heading "Emotional and Behavior Disorders" in the DSM-IVR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition Revised), but there are a number of diagnoses in each that may often be considered to fit the Emotional and Behavior Disorders category. (behaviordisorder.org)
- Personality disorders constitute a separate diagnostic category (Axis II) in the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). (jrank.org)
- Unlike the major mental disorders (Axis I), which are characterized by periods of illness and remission, personality disorders are generally ongoing. (jrank.org)
- Some personality disorders resemble chronic but milder versions of the mental disorders listed in Axis I of DSM-IV . (jrank.org)
- I don't think there's anything that has been identified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) that would specifically encompass fears about checking accounts, credit scores, bills, etc. (lifehelper.com)
- Children witnesses of violent demonstrations and clinical expression of mental disorders may be adversely affected in the short and long term (Stewart et al. (romecentral.com)
- The causes of mental disorders are often unclear. (alchetron.com)
- Mental disorders are usually defined by a combination of how a person behaves, feels, perceives, or thinks. (alchetron.com)
- Stigma and discrimination can add to the suffering and disability associated with mental disorders, leading to various social movements attempting to increase understanding and challenge social exclusion . (alchetron.com)
- The definition and classification of mental disorders are key issues for researchers as well as service providers and those who may be diagnosed. (alchetron.com)
- the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders ( DSM-5 ) produced by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) since 1952. (alchetron.com)
- Other classification schemes may be used in non-western cultures, for example the Chinese Classification of Mental Disorders , and other manuals may be used by those of alternative theoretical persuasions, for example the Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manual . (alchetron.com)
- In general, mental disorders are classified separately from neurological disorders, learning disabilities or intellectual disability . (alchetron.com)
- Remember that nearly every diagnosis from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders , fourth edition, text revision ( DSM-IV-TR ), requires the impairment of social, occupational, or academic functioning. (medscape.com)
Emotional11
- It is characterized by lack of emotional development, low tolerance of stress and anxiety, inability to accept personal responsibility, and reliance on age-inappropriate defense mechanisms. (wikipedia.org)
- It had five subtypes: Emotional instability reaction (synonymous with the former diagnosis of 'Psychopathic personality, with emotional instablility') Passive-dependency reaction (later dependent personality disorder) Passive-aggressive reaction (later passive-aggressive personality disorder) Aggressive reaction Immaturity with symptomatic "habit" reaction. (wikipedia.org)
- Emotional and Behavioral Disorders (EBD) are typically referred to when a child is experiencing emotional problems having behavioral issues. (behaviordisorder.org)
- This article helps define emotional and behavioral disorders and what they include such as pica, ODD, ADHD, eating disorders and more. (behaviordisorder.org)
- Emotional and Behavior Disorders, is also referred to as Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, Behavioral and Emotional Disorders, Mental and Behavioral Disorders, and Emotional Behavioral Disability, also abbreviated EBD. (behaviordisorder.org)
- The International Classification of Diseases (currently ICD-10), on the other hand, has a section (F90-F98) called "Behavioural and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence. (behaviordisorder.org)
- To gain a greater appreciation of what the term means, we'll now look at both of the two manual of mental health disorders to see what specific diagnoses they characterize as Emotional and Behavior Disorders. (behaviordisorder.org)
- Other behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence, including stuttering, pica , cluttering, thumb-sucking, and Attention Deficit Disorder without hyperactivity (ADD). (behaviordisorder.org)
- First, it includes learning disabilities that are clearly not emotional or behavioral disorders or disabilities, like autism and mental retardation. (behaviordisorder.org)
- The Baby Fold - "The Residential Treatment Center is a mental health treatment program for children ages three through thirteen with severe emotional and behavioral disorders who cannot be treated successfully in a less structured setting. (behaviordisorder.org)
- Individuals with these disorders often appear dramatic, emotional, or erratic. (mentalhealthmantra.com)
Traits5
- In domestic battering situations, where victims are entrapped by persuasion rather than by capture, research has also focused on the personality traits that might predispose a woman to get involved in an abusive relationship. (cultrecovery101.com)
- Persons affected by these disorders have rigid personality traits and coping styles that they are unable to adapt to changing situations and that impair their social and/or occupational functioning. (jrank.org)
- Scientists believe that personality traits not only determine what we are like, but may also impact our social relationships, work experiences, mental and physical health, and other aspects of our life. (depression-guide.com)
- According to researchers at the University of Chicago, who analyzed over two hundred studies to see how different types of psychotherapy and pharmaceutical drug treatments impact personality traits for people with mental-health issues, stated that personality traits are often measured and it is possible to observe shifts in them. (depression-guide.com)
- they tend to be more dependent, passive, and non-athletic, traits which may lead to feelings of isolation and disparagement of body. (healthyplace.com)
Symptoms9
- There are various different forms of anxiety disorders, and the symptoms of these conditions can sometimes be exacerbated during certain times of the year. (theawarenesscentre.com)
- both anxiety and depressive symptoms but don't meet criteria for a d/o. (freezingblue.com)
- chronic symptoms of people w/ anxiety d/o - panic attacks, insomnia, startle, hyperarousal - all caused by increased norepinephrine. (freezingblue.com)
- Certain symptoms of anxiety disorders resemble those of people with personality disorders - which can sometimes lead to a misdiagnosis. (healthyplace.com)
- It is easy to mistake the presenting symptoms of certain anxiety disorders with pathological narcissism. (healthyplace.com)
- 12250 ='Vertigo - dizziness' 12300 ='Weakness (neurologic)' 12350 ='Disorders of speech, speech disturbance' 12351 ='Stuttering, stammering' 12352 ='Slurring' 12400 ='Other symptoms referable to the nervo. (cdc.gov)
- Many disorders have been described, with signs and symptoms that vary widely between specific disorders. (alchetron.com)
- The A factor may represent ego-alien symptoms, whereas 7 is more characterlogical anxiety. (mmpi-info.com)
- Are you experiencing symptoms of avoidant personality disorder? (psychcentral.com)
Avoidant Personal4
- AVPD or Avoidant Personality Disorder is a disorder in which the victim suffers from social discomfort to the point he or she avoids contact of any sort. (isrgrajan.com)
- Similarly, avoidant personality disorder has characteristics that resemble those of social phobia , including hypersensitivity to possible rejection and the resulting social withdrawal in spite of a strong need for love and acceptance. (jrank.org)
- Avoidant personality disorder is a pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation. (mentalhealthmantra.com)
- Avoidant Personality Disorder Test: Do I Have Avoidant Personality Disorder? (psychcentral.com)
Feelings3
- acute intense attack of anxiety accompanies by feelings of impending door. (freezingblue.com)
- Once you and your partner are aware of what triggers the anxiety, you can work to either avoid those situations or build skills to cope with the feelings they bring up. (choosingtherapy.com)
- The dream is a sign that you are experiencing deep-seated phobias and feelings of impending dread. (thepleasantdream.com)
People with personality disorders2
- A 2017 study indicated that an individual with immature personality disorder (among other people with personality disorders) was allowed to die through Belgian euthanasia laws that require a medical diagnosis of a life-long condition that could impair well-being. (wikipedia.org)
- A further difference between personality disorders and the major clinical syndromes listed in Axis I of DSM-IV is that people with personality disorders generally do not perceive that there is anything wrong with their behavior and are not motivated to change it. (jrank.org)
Perfectionism1
- Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder is a pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control. (mentalhealthmantra.com)
Stress3
- The underlying mechanism of the disorder was originally explained either as fixation (certain character patterns persisting from childhood to adult life), or as a regressive reaction due to severe stress (reversion to an earlier stage of development). (wikipedia.org)
- Relieve anxiety or stress due to work or other situations. (brainandmindhospital.com)
- Relationship anxiety or stress can revolve around a variety of issues ranging from how to communicate effectively to general sexual anxiety or sexual performance anxiety . (choosingtherapy.com)
Chronic1
- Thus, patients who suffer from the complex aftereffects of chronic trauma still commonly risk being misdiagnosed as having personality disorders. (cultrecovery101.com)
Obsessive2
- Cluster C represents anxious disorders, which include AVPD as well as Dependent Personality Disorder and Obsessive and Compulsive Personality Disorder. (isrgrajan.com)
- This could apply equally well to subjects with the Narcissistic or the Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder. (healthyplace.com)
Dependent personal1
- Dependent personality disorder is a pattern of submissive and clinging behavior related to an excessive need to be taken care of. (mentalhealthmantra.com)
Cognitive2
- This leads to multiple cognitive and axiological dissonances, anxiety, and the activation of mostly infantile (regressive, primitive) defenses. (tripod.com)
- Cognitive behavioral therapy is an ideal treatment for anxiety as are other types of therapies. (lifehelper.com)
Dissociative1
- Dissociative episodes may occur within various psychiatric disorders. (romecentral.com)
Somatic Anxiety2
- What is Somatic Anxiety & How Can I Recognise It? (theawarenesscentre.com)
- Somatic anxiety, otherwise known as somatic symptom disorder or somatization disorder, is one of the psychiatric disorders that fall under the general grouping of anxiety. (theawarenesscentre.com)
Eating Disorders7
- It is generally assumed that the problem of eating disorders is a female issue because, after all, appearance, weight, and dieting are predominately female preoccupations. (healthyplace.com)
- Magazine articles, television shows, movies, books, and even treatment literature dealing with eating disorders focus almost exclusively on females. (healthyplace.com)
- Since these early times, eating disorders in males have been overlooked, understudied, and underreported. (healthyplace.com)
- A 1995 article in the Los Angeles Times on this subject entitled "Silence and Guilt" stated that roughly one million males in the United States suffer from eating disorders. (healthyplace.com)
- The following research summaries, provided by Tom Shiltz, M.S., C.A.D.C., from Rogers Memorial Hospital's Eating Disorder Center in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, are included here to provide insight into the various biological, psychological, and social factors influencing male eating disorders. (healthyplace.com)
- There is a broad consensus, however, that eating disorders in males are clinically similar to, if not indistinguishable from, eating disorders in females. (healthyplace.com)
- Kearney-Cooke and Steichen-Asch found that men with eating disorders tend to have dependent, avoidant, and passive-aggressive personality styles and to have experienced negative reactions to their bodies from their peers while growing up. (healthyplace.com)
Psychiatric3
- A personality disorder, as defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) is an enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that differs markedly from the expectations of the individual's culture, is pervasive and inflexible, has an onset in adolescence or early adulthood, is stable over time, and leads to distress or impairment. (medscape.com)
- Frequently, a history of psychiatric disorders is present. (medscape.com)
- A mental disorder , also called a mental illness or psychiatric disorder , is a diagnosis by a mental health professional of a behavioral or mental pattern that may cause suffering or a poor ability to function in life. (alchetron.com)
Type of anxiety2
- Social anxiety, also known as social phobia, is a type of anxiety disorder in which a person experiences overwhelming fear and discomfort in social situations. (theawarenesscentre.com)
- It's important to educate yourself and become familiar with the type of anxiety that your partner is experiencing. (choosingtherapy.com)
Adolescence1
- The DSM-IVR has a different organizational system for the most closely corresponding section, which it calls "Disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence. (behaviordisorder.org)
Obsessions1
- The personality disordered often develop obsessions and compulsions. (healthyplace.com)
Separation Anxiety2
- Overcome Adult Separation Anxiety with this self-hypnosis audio download. (self-hypnosis-audio.com)
- Aggression may not be their only problem since 50 percent of the pairs of dogs involved in conflicts had at least one member with noticeable separation anxiety , and 30 percent had phobias, fearfulness, or other forms of anxiety. (psychologytoday.com)
Psychotherapy1
- Corey (2013), the psychoanalytic system of Freud is a model of personality development and an approach to psychotherapy. (slideshare.net)
Mood2
- Mental illness, also called mental health disorders, refers to a wide range of mental health conditions - disorders that affect your mood, thinking, and behavior. (pedagogyeducation.com)
- Mood disorders in first-degree relatives are strongly linked. (medscape.com)
Disturbance1
- Personality change due to another medical condition is a persistent personality disturbance that is judged to be due to the direct physiological effects of a medical condition (e.g., frontal lobe lesion). (mentalhealthmantra.com)
Psychotic2
- In major depressive disorder with psychotic features violence may occur as a result of the presence of delusions of guilt and ruin. (romecentral.com)
- for example, the length and depth of the interview with an acutely psychotic inpatient varies considerably from that of an outpatient struggling with many years of anxiety. (medscape.com)
Behaviors2
- For each issue/disorder you selected, indicate what behaviors call attention to the potential disorder or issue, as well as possible interventions and treatments for each disorder/issue. (qualityessaywriters.com)
- If you're not open to counseling, and you continue to engage in avoidance behaviors, your anxiety might worsen. (lifehelper.com)
Neurotic2
- This classification will be applied only to cases of personality disorder in which the neurotic features (such as anxiety, conversion, phobia, etc.) are relatively insignificant, and the basic personality maldevelopment is the crucial distinguishing factor. (wikipedia.org)
- How Can I Recognise Types of Neurotic Disorders? (theawarenesscentre.com)
Diagnoses1
- A study in Denmark found that together, these 6 "Other" types constituted 2.4% of all personality disorder diagnoses. (wikipedia.org)
General anxiety2
- Is this just general anxiety? (lifehelper.com)
- Your fears could probably be categorized as a general anxiety disorder. (lifehelper.com)
Indecisive2
- They thereupon redirected their attention to the more cooperative battered women, whom they found to be "castrating," "frigid," "aggressive," "indecisive," and "passive. (cultrecovery101.com)
- If it's under-active: you tend to be passive and indecisive. (hypnotherapycenter.co.za)
Social Anxiety3
- Self-diagnosis is dangerous because in case you suffer from SAD (Social Anxiety Disorder), you may not diagnose it as such because you think yourself to be suffering from Avoidance Personality Disorder. (isrgrajan.com)
- According to many, AVPD is just another form of Social Anxiety Disorder. (isrgrajan.com)
- But AVPD is a severe form of Social Anxiety Disorder. (isrgrajan.com)
Occur1
- Even though leadership has brought a heightened awareness of how to deal with mental health issues in the workplace and set the stage for a healthy organizational culture, disorders and problems will still occur. (qualityessaywriters.com)
Refers1
- Whereas the latter refers to the phobia of certain events, AVPD refers to an aversion to close relationships. (isrgrajan.com)
Symptom2
- Unlike the DSM and ICD, some approaches are not based on identifying distinct categories of disorder using dichotomous symptom profiles intended to separate the abnormal from the normal. (alchetron.com)
- A passive-aggressive or outright hostile chief symptom is an early sign of resistance to the interview, which can later be explored. (medscape.com)
Situations3
- Stressful situations may often result in decompensation, revealing a previously unrecognized personality disorder. (medscape.com)
- In a multiple-dog home, one of the most disturbing situations is when there are aggressive incidents between the dogs. (psychologytoday.com)
- There is some evidence that dogs involved in aggressive situations with the dogs they live with do have a tendency to show aggression in other situations. (psychologytoday.com)
Specific2
- Although the DSM-IV lists specific descriptions of ten personality disorders, these conditions are often difficult to diagnose. (jrank.org)
- It would be wise to consult a therapist, in person, to know what specific disorder may be present, if any. (lifehelper.com)