Personality Disorders

Learn about personality disorders, their symptoms, and treatment options, with insights into managing complex psychological conditions.

what are the 4 types of ocd

What Are the 4 Types of OCD? A Clear Guide

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) isn’t just about being extra clean or organized—it’s a mental health condition that can take different forms. When people ask, “What are the 4 types of OCD?”, they’re usually referring to the most common patterns that mental health experts see. In this guide, we’ll break down these four main types in simple, […]

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Avoidant Personality Disorder

What We Know About Avoidant Personality Disorder: The Hidden Struggle

Avoidant Personality Disorder or AVPD falls within the Cluster C group of personality disorders, known as the “anxious, fearful cluster.” This classification also includes Dependent Personality Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder. According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), criteria for diagnosing AVPD include a variety of emotional and behavioral symptoms that

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Schizotypal Personality Disorder

Schizotypal Personality Disorder: Symptoms, Causes & Treatments

Schizotypal Personality Disorder (SPD) occupies a unique place in the landscape of mental health, nestled within the spectrum of personality disorders yet distinct in its characteristics and impact on individuals. It is a condition marked by pervasive patterns of social and interpersonal deficits, along with acute discomfort in close relationships, cognitive or perceptual distortions, and

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Quiet BPD

Exploring the Unseen Impact of Quiet BPD: A Silent Suffering

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is often portrayed as a condition characterized by intense emotional outbursts, impulsivity, and unstable relationships. However, there is a less recognized form of this disorder that is equally challenging yet goes unnoticed by many—Quiet BPD. While the outward symptoms of BPD can be dramatic and attention-grabbing, those with Quiet BPD suffer

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Dissociation

What is Dissociation? Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

It is very natural to daydream sometimes now or again; in fact, it happens to most individuals. However, for some who suffer from a mental illness known as “dissociation,” the reasons for their seeming detachment from reality are often much more nuanced. When your mind becomes dissociated, it stops processing information normally. Disconnection from yourself, your

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Psychopath

What is a Psychopath, its Signs & How to deal with them?

What is a Psychopath? The word “psychopath” is one of the most perplexing in the field of psychology. The term “psychopath” is not a recognised medical diagnostic, despite its widespread (and sometimes inaccurate) usage to define people with mental illness. Rather, it’s a colloquial way of referring to antisocial personality disorder (ASPD). Even though it

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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

People with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) & their Treatment

What differentiates people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) from those who don’t have OCD? OCD falls under the cluster C of personality disorders, known for their anxious and fearful behavior patterns.  Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by recurring, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) that a person feels driven to perform. This

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