Posts Tagged ‘personality disorders’

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New Sister-in-Law Shuts the Door on a Relationship

Last updated 30th July 2008

Q: My brother and his new wife have been living alone in my house for over a year. They have been paying rent which amounts to a third of the cost of my mortgage. I felt it was a way I could help them out while they are finishing law school. I have been asking [...]

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He Urinates Outside and Drives My Car

Last updated 24th July 2008

Q: Six weeks ago I met what I thought was the perfect man for me. The relationship started out wonderfully. He was very attentive and sincere. He said he was not a materialistic person and that money wasn’t important in his life. He is doing very well for himself and has had a very lucky [...]

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Raised by a Heroin Addict and Paranoid, Delusional Mother

Last updated 17th July 2008

Q: I was raised by a heroin addict and a paranoid, delusional mother. They beat and verbally abused me constantly. My mother said “you deserve it. You’re possessed!” My father never hit her, just me. She told me that she knows how to beat me without leaving marks. She made me drink turpentine with sugar [...]

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Personality Disorders: Causes, Treatment, and Help

Last updated 16th July 2008

Q: I was reading the blog “Are You Dating a Loser” by Dr. Carver and I was interested in knowing the causes of that personality. Why is it that the “loser” reacts in such a manner? Is it their self-esteem? I just don’t understand what aspect of the individual contributes to these actions. The article [...]

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Is My 8 Year Old Daughter Histrionic or Bipolar?

Last updated 16th July 2008

Q: I have a daughter adopted internationally at 17 months of age. She was in an orphanage and has low vision. She appeared to have many (or most) of the symptoms of reactive attachment disorder when we brought her home. She would hang limp-limbed when I carried her, she cried and screamed for long periods, [...]

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