Vincent van Gogh sliced off his ear with a knife during a psychotic episode. Ballet dancer Vaslav Nijinsky developed ...
Is it possible to spot personality dysfunction from someone’s everyday word use? My colleagues and I have conducted research ...
This article by Dr Charlotte Entwistle, Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow in Psychology, was originally published by The Conversation. Is it possible to spot personality dysfunction from someone ...
Personality disorder (PD) discharges occupy a shadow zone in military separations. Unlike disciplinary discharges or those for willful misconduct, PD discharges are cloaked in medical terminology – ...
One of the unfortunate things about the current state of personality disorder diagnosis is that there are too many different competing systems. Each system is more or less internally consistent, but ...
The theoretical and scientific literature review along with our clinical observations suggest that the emergence of borderline personality features during childhood can occur in the context of ...
When asked about her behavior during a psychiatric assessment for personality disorders, one patient’s response included this description: ”It was completely crazy. I’m not quite that bad anymore.” In ...
"I don't think narcissists are necessarily better or worse people—it's just more complicated than most people realize," said Jacob Skidmore, a young man who shares what it is like living with the ...
Background: Auditory verbal hallucinations (AVH) are experienced by 25% of all people diagnosed with a borderline personality disorder. Since the impact of these hallucinations is often substantial, ...