Because adolescence, by definition, only lasts for 5-10 years, while a personality disorder, by definition, lasts for a lifetime.
dependent personality disorder
It is a disorder in which a person takes on different personalities. It is different from Multiple Personality Disorder because in MPD, the person has no idea that he or she is taking on more than one personality.
Dependent personality disorder was first identified by German psychoanalyst Theodor Millon in the late 20th century. He included it in his psychopathological theory and classification system.
Antisocial personality disorder is often diagnosed in criminals, characterized by a disregard for societal norms, deceitfulness, impulsivity, irritability, and lack of remorse. It is not to say that all criminals have this disorder, but it is more commonly seen in this population.
The outcome varies. In some children the disorder evolves into a conduct disorder or a mood disorder. Later in life, oppositional defiant disorder can develop into passive aggressive personality disorder or antisocial personality disorder
One of the personality disorders should fit this. Most likely Antisocial Personality Disorder or perhaps Borderline Personality Disorder. They differ somewhat though. Look them up, online.
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could be depression, Avoidant Personality Disorder, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Schizoid Personality Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, paranoid Personality Disorder, etc. . .
Depends on which personality disorder you are talking about.
dependent personality disorder
Split personality disorder and multiple personality disorder are both old names. It is now referred to as dissociative identity disorder.
According to news reports and press releases she does not have Paranoid Personality Disorder, she has a Multi-Personality Disorder.
any of a group of mental disorders characterized by deeply ingrained maladaptive patterns of behavior and personality style, which are usually recognizable as early as adolescence and are often lifelong in duration.
Severe case of Borderline Personality Disorder
Some good movies and films for studying personality disorders are "Gone With the Wind" (narcissistic personality disorder), "Funny Girl" (narcissistic personality disorder), "Girl, Interrupted" (borderline personality disorder), "The Godfather" (antisocial personality disorder), and "Wall Street" (antisocial personality disorder).
Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder known as BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER
Narcissistic traits can start to emerge in adolescence, typically around ages 12 to 18. However, full-blown narcissistic personality disorder is not usually diagnosed until adulthood, as it involves a persistent pattern of behavior over time.