personality disorders
TagBreaking Down Personality
Psychotherapy, ACT, CBT, DBT…what does it all mean and what are personality disorders?
The DSM-V defines Personality Disorders (PD) a..
The Many Faces of Hollywood
Psychiatrist Dr. Garrett Marie Deckel received an email last week from a patient with multiple personalities, a condition known as dissoci..
“You’re Just Paranoid”
You’re studying for an exam tomorrow. You’ve been reading through the material for the past few hours and slowly begin to understand and r..
Striving for Perfection
If you were to ask ten people on the street, “What does it mean to be perfect?” you’ll likely get ten different answers. One person may sa..
They’re Not Just Shy: Avoidant Personality Disorder
Avoidant Personality Disorder (AvPD) is described in the DSM-5 as a pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and…