The following articles are related to ‘Personality Disorders’ at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life.
We should listen carefully to what people have to say to us about their very makeup, especially when what they tell us depicts a mindset and predisposition unfathomable to most of us. There are those among us who — without hesitation or compunction — are ready to act (or even shoot) first and think later.
As we contemplate the recent Oprah-Armstrong interview, let us focus on what we can learn from it. Let us try to make good sense of it, so we can better understand ourselves and our society.
These are some practical and thoughtful ways of helping when a loved one seems to be at risk in relationship with a manipulative or potentially dangerous character.
Media reports of the recent murder committed by a football hero tended to present him as a victim. We may do well to think more deeply about the epidemic of domestic violence in our society.
Many people don’t really understand the difference between psychosis and psychopathy. This article outlines the core features of each diagnosis, and highlights the essential differences between them.
To raise awareness of this perplexing personality disorder, this article summarizes the essential aspects of Borderline Personality, including its aetiology, characteristics and possible treatments.
It’s our high degree of conscientiousness which leads us to be very careful about the laws we fashion to govern ourselves, especially when those laws might impinge upon the freedoms of others. Psychopaths know it, count on it, and sometimes use it to get away with murder.
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