Studies show that those with personality disorders have distinct speech patterns that'll bring you down, according to ...

In a comprehensive Genomic Press Interview published today in Brain Medicine, John M. Oldham, MD, MS, one of psychiatry's most influential architects of personality disorder theory, traces his ...

Dissociation is a common symptom in borderline personality disorder and is associated with an increased risk of suicidality ...

At one time, persons with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) were considered untreatable. Then, in the 1960s, Dr. James Masterson developed a method that was generally successful with adolescents ...

Nick Cannon has admitted that he needs “help” after revealing that he’s been diagnosed with Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). The father of 12 said he displayed nearly all the markers for the ...

Where mood disorders can cause temporary or fluctuating changes in mood, personality disorders cause symptoms that remain consistent over time and across a range of situations. For example, bipolar ...

Genetics is just one of several factors thought to influence personality disorder development. Life experiences, family dynamics, coping mechanisms, and social learning may all be contributing factors ...

Successful relationships require the ability to engage in the give-and-take of occasional conflict. For people with personality disorders, this conflict can become a tremendous source of anxiety. When ...