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Learn about the 10 types of personality disorders, their symptoms, causes, and effective treatment approaches for better mental health.
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Learn about the 10 types of personality disorders, their symptoms, causes, and effective treatment approaches for better mental health.
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A person with borderline personality disorder might have issues dealing with how they think about themselves and others.
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People with avoidant personality disorder will be extremely anxious and shy. They can be sensitive to criticism and often feel inadequate.
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Learn about Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for personality disorders, its effectiveness, types, and application.
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A parent struggling with anxiety and perfectionism asks how Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) differs from obsessive-compulsive personality disorder.
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A reader and married roommates are troubled by a friend’s intrusive attention toward one spouse and worry about her response to rejection.
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A newly married woman describes her husband’s difficulty tolerating her habits and his increasing distance after they moved in together.
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Learn about anti-social personality disorder and its relation to Bernard Madoff's actions.
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Learn about sociopaths and their manipulation in The Sociopath Next Door by Martha Stout.
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