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Personality Disorders
Having a personality disorder or supporting someone who has one can feel like a very challenging thing- however isn't as hopeless as outdated information around the net would lead us to believe. There is hope for coping & healing. Trying to find the kindest information on the net, I hope that you find the links provided here supportive & helpful on your journey to wellness!
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Crisis/Help Lines
U.S.A Suicide Phonelines by state suicide.org
International Phonelines by country suicide.org
Abuse / Depression / LGBTQ tumblr
International Help Phonelines by country tumblr
Distractions / Varied Crisis lines / LGBTQ tumblr
US / UK Varied Crisis lines tumblr
What is a personality disorder?
" Personality disorders in general are pervasive, enduring patterns of perceiving, reacting, and relating that cause significant distress or functional impairment. Personality disorders vary significantly in their manifestations, but all are believed to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors.
Many gradually become less severe with age, but certain traits may persist to some degree after the acute symptoms that prompted the diagnosis of a disorder abate. Diagnosis is clinical. " - Merckmanuals.com
Paranoid
Schizotypal
Schizoid
Cluster B
Avoidant
Dependant
Obsessive Compulsive
How are personality disorders treated?
Resources
Videos
Crashcourse Psychology - "Personality Disorders"
Dr. Todd Grande - "Summary of all 10 Personality Disorders"
Dr Daniel Fox - "Cluster B Personality Disorders Data"
Kati Morton - "Are Personality Disorders Different From Mental Illness?"