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Their problem is often referred to as Anti-Social Personality Disorder (ASPD). It is usually not regarded as an illness but a personality disorder, that is, as an integral part of the personality.
YES it is
I know my disorders. My psychologist has diagnosed me as having paranoid personality disorder, psychotic disorder not otherwise specified, and possibly schizotypal personality disorder. But the medications I take help control most of my symptoms. I'm not ashamed to admit my illness. Mental illness is a disease just as diabetes or heart disease is, and it can be treated.
She has borderline personality disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder. ..... Pretty much a train wreck and awful mother.
The grandmother in Flowers in the Attic was narcissistic and possibly had obsessive compulsive disorder, and a severe personality disorder.
If she is doing it in the absence of any good reason, there is likely neurosis, mental illness and personality disorder present but you cannot obtain a definitive answer at any question/answer website.If she is doing it in the absence of any good reason, there is likely neurosis, mental illness and personality disorder present but you cannot obtain a definitive answer at any question/answer website.If she is doing it in the absence of any good reason, there is likely neurosis, mental illness and personality disorder present but you cannot obtain a definitive answer at any question/answer website.If she is doing it in the absence of any good reason, there is likely neurosis, mental illness and personality disorder present but you cannot obtain a definitive answer at any question/answer website.
Paranoid Personality Disorder is a diagnosis in itself .. it has nothing to do with Paranoid Schizophrenia.. Paranoid Schizophrenia is a mental ILLNESS and Paranoid Personality Disorder is a DISORDER! mental illnesses are treatable with medication... mental DISORDERS are not treatable with any type of medication. both are seperate diagnosis`s of their own
By defining a personality disorder as an illness the suggestion is that there could be a treatment or a cure for it, as there are for many other kinds of illnesses.
If I understand the question, then you would be able to work if you suffered from Borderline Personality Disorder. The Mental Health Act 2007 ensures that people who suffer from mental illness have equal rights with regards to employment.
a disorder
An illness or disorder could also be called a disease.
An illness or disorder could also be called a disease.