Posts Tagged ‘personality disorders’

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Questions About Schizoid, Schizotypal, Intrusive Thoughts and More

Last updated 10th March 2008

Q: I have a few unanswered questions, hope you can help clarify them for me. What are the main differences between Schizotypal and Schizoid Personality Disorder? And what are the main differences between high functioning Autism and Asperger’s?
How do you decipher if the person is encountering strong intrusive thoughts that they have succumbed to believing [...]

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Recently Diagnosed Personality Disorder NOS…What Does That Mean?

Last updated 10th March 2008

Q: I’ve recently been diagnosed with Bipolar l (Mixed) and a Personality Disorder NOS. I’m confused on what the Personality Disorder (NOS) actually means. What is the difference between Borderline Personality Disorder and a Personality Disorder?

A: In current clinical practice, recognized mental health conditions and disorders are grouped by a general category — then [...]

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Just an Anger Problem, or Borderline Personality Disorder?

Last updated 7th March 2008

Q: I desperately need some advice. I have been with my partner for 11 years; when things are going great, they are fantastic. However, he has a bad anger problem (which he is aware of) as well as intimacy issues, but he won’t do anything about these. I think he may have ‘Borderline Personality Disorder‘. [...]

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19 Year Old Daughter Lies and Steals from Parents

Last updated 27th February 2008

Q: I have a 19 year old daughter who lies about everything and steals from us. She has a boyfriend that is not very nice. Where do we begin with her? Her boyfriend is leaving for boot camp is just a few days.

A: When we have a young adult who lies and steals from the [...]

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Reactive Attachment Disorder vs Borderline PD in an Adult

Last updated 26th February 2008

Q: As my therapist and I have discussed my husband’s behavior because of its effect on me, she has hazarded a guess that he is dealing with reactive attachment disorder. The things I’ve noticed about him seem to indicate he’s got borderline PD tendencies. (He himself agrees to this.) I did some searching to find [...]

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