Personality disorders
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Definition
Long-standing, deeply ingrained patterns of social behavior that are detrimental to those who display them or to others.
Description
Personality disorders constitute a separate diagnostic category (Axis II) in the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders(DSM). Unlike the major mental disorders (Axis I), which are characterized by periods of illness and remission, [...]