Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) – A grandiose sense of self-importance, lack of empathy, and a constant need for admiration. Antisocial Personality Disorder – Disregard for social ...

Separation anxiety disorder (SAD) is an anxiety disorder characterized by ... Studies suggest that SAD is more common among children and adults with "inhibited" personality styles characterized by ...

As with most mental disorders, there is no clear-cut cause of SSD. There may be factors that predispose you to SSD as well as personality issues that may influence your coping style. A variety of ...

There is some evidence of an explanation at the biologic level. Valproic acid and marijuana both raise the seizure threshold, but the situation is complex. One would expect it to be, since ...

The Alternative Model for Personality Disorders (AMPD) of the DSM-5 offers a hybrid model for understanding personality based on personality dysfunction (Criterion A) and pathological domains and ...

The signature of a personality disorder is difficulties in relationships with self and others. Like a child with RAD, an adult diagnosed with schizoid or antisocial personality disorders will ...

A therapist breaks down what the term really means—and why you should run for the hills if this sounds familiar. Dr. Jenn Mann is a licensed marriage and family therapist and the relationship ...