personalitytypes

  1. What to know about dependent personality disorder

    People with dependent personality disorder tend to be overly reliant on others for making decisions and rarely initiate tasks or responsibilities…

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  2. What causes antisocial personality disorder?

    The cause of antisocial personality disorder is currently unknown. It may stem from genetics and environmental factors, such as traumatic life…

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  3. Antisocial personality disorder treatment

    Treatment for antisocial personality disorders includes psychotherapy and medications such as antidepressants and mood stabilizers

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  4. How to deal with someone who has histrionic personality disorder

    Histrionic personality disorder (HPD) can cause a person to engage in attention-seeking behavior. Those with HPD may feel extremely uncomfortable when…

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  5. Are personality disorders genetic? Causes and more

    The exact relationship between genetics and personality disorders is a subject of ongoing research. But genetics, neurological differences, and…

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  7. Understanding histrionic personality disorder and lying

    Histrionic personality disorder (HPD) can cause someone to engage in attention-seeking behavior. Some aspects of this condition may cause a person to…

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  8. Understanding narcissistic rage: How to deal with it

    Narcissistic rage describes a person with NPD who erupts into fits of anger at the slightest provocation or without any apparent reason.

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  9. What makes someone a workaholic?

    A workaholic may prioritize work over self-care, personal relationships, and their own health. Learn the symptoms, risk factors, when to seek help…

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  10. Can background music improve concentration, or is it a distraction?

    Background music may help some people focus and improve their learning. However, factors such as genre, tempo, volume, and more can influence this.

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  11. What to know about dependent personality disorder

    Dependent personality disorder is a condition that may affect a person's daily life and their relationships with others. Learn more here.

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  12. What is the difference between type A and type B personalities?

    Type A and type B are two main personality categories. Learn about personality testing, A and B traits, and how they may affect work, study, and…

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  13. What to know about avoidant personality disorder

    Avoidant personality disorder is the persistent avoidance of relationships and social situations due to a fear of rejection or critique. Learn more…

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  14. What to know about emotional intelligence

    Emotional intelligence has five key components: self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. Learn more here.

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  15. Comparing ADHD and narcissism

    ADHD and narcissistic personality disorder are separate conditions but may present with some similar traits. However, the reasons for these traits…

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  16. What to know about malignant narcissism

    Malignant narcissism is a form of narcissism. However, it is a behavioral judgment and a specific form of abuse rather than a mental health diagnosis…

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