PersonalityDisorders

Personality Disorders are mental disorders that plague our personalities. They are distressing both to the person and to the people surrounding the person. Personality disorders reflect problems inherent within the personality makeup, such that people with personality disorders exhibit attitudes, behaviors, and beliefs that are coherent with their diagnosed personality disorder. Today, there are about 10 official types of personality disorders according to the Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association. However, these personality disorders remain controversial as clinicians begin to see the limitations posed in the DSM. Join me as I shed light into these issues.

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