Personality Disorders

Dependent Personality Disorder

What Is It? Dependent personality disorder is one of the common personality disorders. It’s an anxious personality disorder that occurs...

OCPD VS OCD

What Is OCD? OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) is defined by people who are typically distressed by the nature of their behaviors or...

Schizoid Personality Disorder

What Is It? Schizoid is a personality disorder in which people avoid social situations and interactions with others. It usually develops...

Avoidant Personality Disorder

By Alex Hu What Is It? Avoidant Personality Disorder is a personality disorder where those afflicted have a crippling fear of social...

Antisocial Personality Disorder

By Isabella Cerase What Is It? Personality disorders represent “an enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates...

Histrionic Personality Disorder

What Is It? People with Histrionic personality disorders, also known as ‘Cluster B’ or ‘dramatic’ ,have intense, unstable emotions, and...

Narcissistic Personality Disorder

What Is It? A personality disorder in which a person feels an inflated sense of self importance. Symptoms Symptoms include excessive need...

Borderline Personality Disorder

What Is It? Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is defined as a mental illness that affects an individual’s ability to manage emotions...

Paranoid Personality Disorder

By Shruti Varahala What is PPD? Paranoid personality disorder (PPD) is one of a group of conditions called "Cluster A" personality...