personality disorders

What is Antisocial Personality Disorder: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of ASPD

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Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) is a prolonged pattern of behavior and experience that impairs a person’s way of thinking and behaving – toward others and with themselves. Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD): Causes, Symptoms and Treatment What is an Antisocial Personality Disorder? Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) is a prolonged pattern of behavior and experience that impairs … Read more

What are the 10 Types of Personality Disorders?

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A personality disorder is a type of mental disorder that affects how a person manages his feelings and behaviors and how he relates to situations and people. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-IV) lists 10 specific personality disorders: paranoid, schizoid, schizotypal, antisocial, borderline, histrionic, narcissistic, avoidant, dependent and anankastic (obsessive-compulsive) personality … Read more