A skewed sense of self and extreme, erratic emotions are symptoms of histrionic personality disorder (HPD). One definition of histrionic is “dramatic or theatrical”. “Individuals suffering with histrionic personality disorder have an inflated sense of self-worth that is based on
People with schizotypal personality disorder are frequently considered as weird or quirky, and they typically have few intimate connections. They have difficulty in understanding how the connections are formed and how relationships exists. They may also misread others’ goals and acts,
Personality is essential, To define who we are as people. It encompasses a special combination of characteristics, such as attitudes, beliefs, and behaviours, as well as how we show these characteristics in the relationships we have with other people and
A child seeks affection and security through their caregivers and their development depends on their experiences of childhood. When these caregivers neglect or abuse the child instead of providing security, the child feels threatened and unsafe in his own environment.
Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) Narcissism is the excessive interest and admiration of oneself or one’s physical appearance. The word in English comes from a Greek myth in which a handsome young man named Narcissus sees his reflection in a pool
Personality disorder is a psychological disorder characterized by unhealthy patterns of behaviour, thought or daily function. It also involves the behaviour that makes it difficult for an individual to succeed in interpersonal relationships. Personality defines well who we are as
In our day-to-day life, we often encounter different kinds of people. Everyone has different personalities, some with calm nature while others with very aggressive ones. Sometimes, people act rashly and are deficient in empathy. These traits cannot be ignored and
Mental Disorders, though have been a type of illness that has existed since the break of civilization, still are a highly misunderstood factor tainted with the ill-assumption of people. However, some specific mental disorders are even more stigmatized than others.
Known as antisocial personality disorder and sometimes called sociopathy, this mental illness is characterized by a persistent disregard for right and wrong and a disregard for the rights and feelings of others. People who suffer from antisocial personality disorder often
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is defined as a mental health condition in which a person has long-term patterns of unstable or explosive emotions. This inner experience often results in impulsive acts, problems with self image and a chaotic relationship with
