Sites and categories within this area relate to this disorder which is described as an inflexible and pervasive enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly from the expectations of the individual's culture. This leads to clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.
Subcategories 14
Related categories 6
Sites 9
- Personality Disorders - The Dark Side of Personality Diagnostic criteria, links, and resources, with mnemonics for the attributes of specific types.
- Open Site: Personality Disorders Clinical data, diagnostic criteria, and overview of current research.
- PTypes - Personality Disorders Presents diverse perspectives on the concept of personality disorders.
- Personality Disorders Find professional and patient information regarding recent trends in treatment.
- Echo Personal page that presents the basics of NPD, BPD, and co-dependency. Includes story of how narcissism affected the author's life.
- Frequently Asked Questions About Personality Disorders Articles about the traits, diagnoses, and treatments of the various types.
- eMedicine: Personality Disorders Features an introduction, clinical aspects, differentials, workup, treatment, and medications.
- Google Groups: Alexithymia Exchange Forum for broad discussion of alexithymia, the lack of identifying and describing emotions.
- Millon Personality Group Dr. Theodore Millon's theory and psychological assessments, focused mainly on personality disorders.