Understanding Personality Disorders

A quick look at what borderline personality disorder is and why so many in prison seem to have it.

The secret means that narcissistic predators use to exploit others.

Beat your narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) by kicking the parasite out of your head.

This article describes the traits of antisocial personality disorder, medication and treatment recommendations, and suggestions for loved ones and healthcare professionals. Real-life examples of traits and patient care are provided.

Do bad thoughts pop into your mind for no reason? Do you think about hurting other people—or yourself? Do your thoughts embarrass you? If so, you may suffer from intrusive thoughts. Learn more here.

This article corrects the misconceptions about narcissism and discusses differences between covert (inverted) and overt narcissists. The contributions of self-efficacy and self-esteem to these types are discussed and a more inclusive model of the disorder presented.

Many people believe that narcissists are incapable of experiencing empathy but research suggests this may not be true.

Do you fear being alone and think you cannot cope without someone else by your side? You may have dependent personality disorder.

This article explores the experimental diagnostic category of malignant narcissism, one of the most destructive and inhumane of all psychiatric illnesses.