"Histrionic personality disorder" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 6 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    Treatments; Borderline Personality Disorder Borderline Personality Disorder is amongst the hardest personality disorders to treat. BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder) continues to aggravate‚ baffle‚ and reward doctors and psychologists. Psychotherapies differ considerably; however‚ there are two major paths to treatment with this disorder: insight-oriented therapy or stabilizing interventions. Each pathway is characterized by particular techniques and interventions‚ but each is primarily defined

    Premium Psychology Borderline personality disorder Personality disorder

    • 372 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    What ever the case may be‚ Daisy seems to go through many different personalities through out The Great Gatsby and its kind of hard to miss. She seems to contradict herself with what she says or feels with what she actually does. As we read we see that her actions speak louder then her words. So because she seems to struggle with her feelings and emotions through out the book‚ one can argue that she may have a personality disorder. When we first meet Daisy Buchanan she seems to be energetic and full

    Premium Borderline personality disorder Personality disorder Histrionic personality disorder

    • 1142 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    giving me a chance to write about my favorite show of all time. I am a very big fan of The Simpsons and have always wondered if some of the characters had some kind of personality disorders until now. After reading the information in the book and in the lectures I have come to understand exactly what kind of personality disorders are being portrayed in the show. I am writing this based on the movie and not one of the shows. The first character that I am going to analysis is going to be Montgomery

    Premium Personality disorder Histrionic personality disorder Narcissistic personality disorder

    • 924 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Personality disorders are a group of conditions that have long term behavior patterns that come from expectations of society and the serious problems in relationships which are created. People with personality disorders tend to be inflexible‚ rigid and manipulative (Hooley‚ Butcher‚ Nock‚ & Mineka‚ 2017). They often have one set way or perspective of everything and have difficulties connecting with other people socially. The DSM-5 personality disorders are grouped together into three groups based

    Premium Borderline personality disorder Psychological trauma Child abuse

    • 1209 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Paranoid Personality Disorder Paranoid personality is a disorder that causes people to feel as though close friends or even totally strangers have it out for them and that people are trying to hurt them. It is a disorder that lasts a life time and can only be treated not cured. People with PPD tend to get it during adulthood and it is primarily found in males. PPD destroys the lives of about 2.5% of the human population including the life of celebrity Miley Cyrus. PPD is said to be a minuet personality

    Premium Schizotypal personality disorder Schizophrenia Narcissistic personality disorder

    • 918 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    ones that ignore the rules‚ and intentionally act aggressively towards others are often times diagnosed with Antisocial Personality Disorder. Antisocial personality disorder is a mental health condition in which a person has a long-term pattern of manipulating‚ exploiting‚ or violating the rights of others. An individual diagnosed as having Antisocial Personality Disorder‚ usually disregards the rights of others‚ and they tend to violate those rights as well. AsPD patients’ erratic behavior

    Premium Antisocial personality disorder Narcissistic personality disorder Borderline personality disorder

    • 2420 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Paranoid personality disorder Paranoid Personality Disorder is a disorder commonly mistaken for schizophrenic personality disorders. It is organized into the cluster A of personality disorders making it a dramatic or emotional personality disorder. “a personality disorder characterized by a pervasive pattern of distrust and suspicion of others resulting in a tendency to attribute the motives of others to malevolence” (paranoid personality disorder‚ 2005). Individuals with Paranoid Personality Disorder

    Premium Schizotypal personality disorder Narcissistic personality disorder Avoidant personality disorder

    • 660 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Psychological Aspect of Susan Smith: Dependent Personality Disorder On October 25‚ 1994‚ Susan Smith drowned her two sons‚ Michael and Alex‚ in the John D. Long Lake in Union County‚ South Carolina. For nine days she lied about knowing where the boys were. On November 3‚ she confessed to the killings and would soon go to trial. Susan’s defense team hired a psychiatrist to conduct a psychiatric evaluation of her. She was diagnosed as having dependent personality disorder. He described her as a person who "feels

    Premium Psychology Mental disorder Schizophrenia

    • 1220 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    l Borderline Personality Disorder: Mysterious Mayhem May 1‚ 2011 Abstract Approximately 2% of Americans are diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD). A concrete cause for the disorder has not been identified; however‚ genetics and environmental factors are known to play large roles in BPD. BPD is characterized by intense mood swings‚ a marked inability to maintain stable relationships‚ idolizing another individual just to tear them down to nothing

    Premium Borderline personality disorder Mental disorder

    • 2181 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Antisocial personality disorder is a type of chronic mental condition in which a person’s ways of thinking‚ perceiving situations and relating to others are dysfunctional — and destructive. People with antisocial personality disorder typically have no regard for right and wrong and often disregard the rights‚ wishes and feelings of others. Those with antisocial personality disorder tend to antagonize‚ manipulate or treat others either harshly or with callous indifference. They may often violate

    Premium Antisocial personality disorder Borderline personality disorder

    • 520 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 50