Dependent personality disorder treatment typically involves psychotherapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy. It can help with symptoms and support a person in maintaining healthy relationships.

A new computational psychiatry framework proposes that borderline personality disorder arises from a precision imbalance ...

Earlier this year, I published an article in Psychiatric Times with the psychiatrist Joel Paris, M.D., commenting on the concept of complex posttraumatic stress disorder and its relationship to ...

What Is Histrionic Personality Disorder? Histrionic Personality Disorder (HPD) is psychiatric condition associated with a pattern of attention-seeking behavior, inappropriate sexually seductive ...

"That person is narcissistic," or "They must have borderline personality disorder because their emotions are so volatile." On ...

A new 12-month Italian study will follow 150 people with bipolar disorder to determine whether comorbid ADHD or borderline ...

People whose very nature seems to interfere with their ability to adapt to life’s challenges may find themselves sitting in the office of a mental health professional seeking to change. Diane drifts ...

A family member's mood changes suddenly, and they go from being calm to intensely angry. They feel a strong anxiety about ...

What Is Borderline Personality Disorder? Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is characterized by instability in self-image, relationships, and emotions. BPD is estimated to be the third most ...

Schizoid personality disorder (SPD) is a mental health condition that causes a person to have little or no interest in connecting with others. People with SPD may seem distant, aloof, or passive. SPD ...

BEING EXCESSIVELY EMOTIONAL, behaving provocatively with people you barely know, and striving to always be the center of attention may describe someone you know. This person might be incredibly fun to ...

Lizzie Duszynski-Goodman is a journalist living in the Midwest with her husband and two young children. Her work explores the intersection of mental health, wellness and parenting. She is the former ...