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Parent topics

• Psychology [r]: The study of systemic properties of the brain and their relation to behaviour. ^[e]
• Psychiatry [r]: The subfield of health sciences concerned with mental disorders. ^[e]
• Personality [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Personality disorder [r]: A category of mental illness characterized by rigid and on-going patterns of thought and action, sometimes referred to as "fixed fantasies". ^[e]

Other related topics

• American Psychiatric Association [r]: A professional society for physicians who specialize in the treatment of mental disorders. ^[e]
• Asperger's syndrome [r]: A pervasive developmental condition related to autism. ^[e]
• Avoidant personality disorder [r]: A personality disorder characterized by a pervasive pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, extreme sensitivity to negative evaluation and avoidance of social interaction. ^[e]
• Borderline personality disorder [r]: A personality disorder marked by a pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, and affects, and marked impulsivity beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts. (National Library of Medicine) ^[e]
• Dependent personality disorder [r]: Condition characterized by a pervasive psychological dependence on other people ^[e]
• Histrionic personality disorder [r]: A personality disorder characterized by an exaggerated display of emotion to gain attention and sympathy. ^[e]
• Kansas v. Crane [r]: A 2002 decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, ruling that a person could not be adjudicated a sexual predator and put in indefinite medical confinement, purely on assessment of an emotional disorder, but such action required proof of a likelihood of uncontrollable impulse presenting a clear and present danger. ^[e]
• Narcissistic personality disorder [r]: A personality disorder characterized by an extreme focus on oneself. ^[e]
• Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder [r]: Personality disorder characterized by inflexibility, rigid conformity to rules and procedures, perfectionism, moral code, and/or excessive orderliness. ^[e]
• Paranoid personality disorder [r]: a Behavioral disorder characterized by an exaggerated sensitivity to rejection, resentfulness, distrust, and an inclination to distort experiences and events ^[e]
• Schizoid personality disorder [r]: A personality disorder characterized by a lack of interest in social relationships, a solitary lifestyle and emotional coldness. ^[e]
• Schizotypal personality disorder [r]: A personality disorder characterized by social isolation, as well the exhibition of odd behavior and thinking, often accompanied by unconventional belief systems. ^[e]

Articles related by keyphrases (Bot populated)

• Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders [r]: A compendium, published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA), that presents a categorization of mental disorders, as well as their associated diagnostic criteria. ^[e]
• Dependent personality disorder [r]: Condition characterized by a pervasive psychological dependence on other people ^[e]
• Astrobiology [r]: The study of life in the universe. ^[e]
• Histrionic personality disorder [r]: A personality disorder characterized by an exaggerated display of emotion to gain attention and sympathy. ^[e]
• Avoidant personality disorder [r]: A personality disorder characterized by a pervasive pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, extreme sensitivity to negative evaluation and avoidance of social interaction. ^[e]