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Austin R.

Eichelberger

Defined as personality disorders characterized by dramatic, overly emotional thinking or behavior. This includes

Antisocial Personality Disorder is a mental disorder where someone thinks and perceives situations relating to other people in a dysfunctional (and sometimes destructive) manner. People with this disorder typically have: No regard for right and wrong No regard for other peoples rights, feelings, or wishes Drug problems Problems with the law

Borderline Personality Disorder is where someone has Impulsive and reckless behavior, Problems with regulating emotions and thoughts, Unstable relationships with other people. People with this disorder have a higher chance of having co-occurring disorders, such as depression, anxiety disorders, substance abuse, and eating disorders, along with self-harm, and suicidal behaviors.

Histrionic personality disorder is where someone acts very emotional and dramatic to draw attention to themselves. Funny Symptom: Prone to acting or looking overly seductive.

Narcissistic Personality Disorder is where someone has a inflated sense of their importance and a deep need for admiration. Prone to hurting other peoples feeling due to the fact that they feel they are superior. Usually are NOT self-confident and actually have a low self-esteem and are vulnerable to the slightest criticisms but they dont show it.

Defined as personality disorders characterized by anxious, fearful thinking or behavior. This includes

Avoidant Personality Disorder is where a person has a lifelong pattern of feeling very shy, inadequate, and sensitive to rejection.

Dependent personality disorder is where people depend too much on others to meet their emotional and physical needs.

Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder is where a person is preoccupied with rules, orderliness, and control.

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/personalitydisorders/DS00562/DSECTION=symptoms http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/antisocial-personality-disorder/DS00829 http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/borderline-personalitydisorder/index.shtml http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001531.htm http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/narcissistic-personalitydisorder/DS00652 http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000940.htm http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000941.htm http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000942.htm http://tr-i-life.tumblr.com/post/22363863367/personality-disordersnicely-organized-chart-for Wait a second. What chart? (confused see last source)

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