Paranoid personality disorder is a condition that causes intense suspicion, sensitivity to criticism, and fear of revealing personal information.

Schizoid personality disorder is an uncommon mental health condition characterized by self-isolation, detachment, and ...

Among the many analytic tools of psychiatry, the one most pertinent for the current political discussion is the paranoid personality paradigm. Its leading markers are detachment and adversarial ...

Judge Willis Kulp asked recently, “Where does hatred for Trump come from? And why?” Here is an answer. According mental health experts, Trump has narcissistic, antisocial (sociopathic) and paranoid ...

Many people in older generations grew up believing any form of mental illness was a sign of weakness — something that not only shouldn’t be talked about, but should be collectively ignored. Certain ...

Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) is a mental health condition that’s estimated to affect between one and five percent of the UK population. It impacts how a person thinks, feels, and behaves, ...

Although these conditions are alike in some ways, there are key differences between them. “Both can involve psychotic episodes, but in BPD, these are usually short and triggered by stress, while in ...

For the first time since 2001, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) has updated its clinical practice guideline on borderline personality disorder (BPD). The new guideline is “quite substantial ...

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 ...