2 Important Personality Inventories: MMPI-3 and MCMI-IV

Introduction The assessment of personality is a cornerstone of clinical psychology, offering insight into an individual’s enduring patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving (Sarason & Sarason, 2005). Personality inventories provide Read More…

Eating Disorders.

Eating disorder is defined as a psychological disorder centering on the avoidance, excessive consumption or purging of food. It is also said regarding eating disorder that it is a type Read More…

Dependent & Obsessive-Compulsive personality disorder.

Dependent Personality Disorder. Dependent personality disorder- one of a group of conditions called anxious personality disorders, marked by feelings of nervousness and fear. DPD also marked by helplessness, submissiveness, a Read More…

Personality Disorder Characterized by Dramatic, Emotional, or Erratic Behavior: Antisocial & Borderline

Antisocial Personality Disorder. Antisocial personality disorder is a type of chronic mental illness in which a person’s ways of thinking, perceiving situations and relating to others are abnormal and destructive. Read More…

Personality Disorder Characterized by Odd or Eccentric Behavior: Paranoid, Schizoid

Three personality disorder- paranoid, schizoid, and schizotypal share common features that resemble some of the psychotic symptoms seen in schizophrenia. These odd or eccentric personality disorders are described next. Paranoid Read More…

Personality Disorders and Gender Differences.

A personality disorders is a type of mental disorder in which you have a rigid and unhealthy pattern of thinking, functioning and behaving. A person with a personality disorder has Read More…