Personality Disorders

The following article describes the common phenomenon of anosognosia in the mental health field, and the implications of this mental illness.

If you received a diagnosis of adult ADHD, you may go through a range of emotions. It can be both a relief and a scary time. Keep reading for some tips for dealing with your ADHD diagnosis.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder fills your life with pathological doubt and needs for verification. The article explains what is OCD and offers tips to overcome it.

This article contains a general overview of borderline personality disorder (BPD), including its history, progression, subtypes, symptoms, developmental factors, diagnosis, treatments, and myths. Resources and references are also provided.

We have all heard of it, know some of the traits, and most of us have probably met an autistic child at some point. But what exactly does it mean to be autistic? What are some common misconceptions? What are some ways we can honor and respect autistic people? Find out here.

It's an age-old question: Does the narcissist miss you when you leave? It's not so much that they miss you but what you do for them. Learn about how narcissists understand their relationships.

What is the difference between someone who is narcissistic and someone who is just mean? We shed some light on this right now.

Why do narcissists seem so ungrateful? Read on to find out!

What does it mean if a narcissist is self-aware? How does this impact your relationship? Read on to find out.

Are narcissists like children? What does this mean? Read on to find out.

What is magical thinking and how does it relate to narcissism? We clear that up right now.

Are narcissists mentally ill? How does this affect the perception of their behavior? Read on to find out.

What do those moments of clarity mean for narcissists? Read on to find out.

How do you shut a narcissist down in an argument? How do you prevent arguments from happening in the first place? Read on to find out.

Why do narcissists say the things they say? Why do they believe the things they seem to believe? Read on to find out.

When we are abused, we want the abuser to take responsibility for what they've done and be held accountable for their actions. Is this possible with narcissists? Read on to find out.

In cutting-edge research, an American neuro-scientist is trying to understand the brain function of serial killers.

Feel the need to withdraw from others? It may not be a passing fad. Schizotypal personality disorder is considered the "loner" disorder. And it's a possibility that you may have it.

What do you do when the malignant narcissist in your life is attempting to cause you problems, turn other people against you, and ruin your life with lies? Read on to find out.

With TV shows like Hoarders putting the national spotlight on hoarding, much has been learned about this debilitating disorder. But is hoarding more than just an anxiety disorder?

Do you have a loved one with borderline personality disorder? Have you ever wondered why they seem to see you as their enemy, no matter what you do to prove you're not? This article explains why.

How to control your anger and rage. Anger management techniques for beginners who can't stop cursing and screaming.

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affects 2.2 million American adults. What is OCD, what does it feel like to have the disorder, and what's new in the world of treatment?

This article explains why I believe that enablers of narcissistic abuse are not so innocent.

Do you have a narcissist in your life? This article contains tips and information on recognizing it, coping with it, and treating narcissistic personality disorder (NPD).

Could you recognize someone with narcissistic personality disorder? Is your co-worker, family member or lover a narcissist? Learn how to spot the telltale signs of narcissism before it's too late!

Dealing with a narcissist is an irritating and draining experience. Living with one is even worse. In this article, I share what I've learned about how to avoid falling prey to a narcissist.

Sociopaths can be very charming, which makes them hard to spot. Even the smartest among us can be duped by a sociopath.

How to recognize covert narcissistic (emotional and mental) abuse and stealth psychological manipulation perpetrated by narcissists.

Do you know someone who you suspect to be a sociopath? Or do you wonder if you yourself may be a sociopath? Review the common symptoms below and put your speculation to rest!

Covert narcissists, also known as stealth or closet narcissists, get away with mental and emotional abuse. They are mastermind manipulators and work behind the scenes to control their victims.