With three years gone by since the publication of the DSM-5, researchers and clinicians have a renewed interest in righting past wrongs in the diagnostic classification of personality disorders. Some ...

The exact cause of personality disorders is unclear. However, genetics, neurological differences, and environmental factors may contribute to the development of these complex mental health conditions.

We need to be more aware of personality disorders - which are more prevalent than people realise, say experts. Prof Eddie Kane, of the Institute of Mental Health, said 4% of people have such a ...

July 8, 2011 — With the goal of increasing relevancy for both clinicians and patients, the diagnostic criteria for personality disorders may undergo significant restructuring in the upcoming ...

Schizotypal personality disorder is a cluster A personality disorder that involves various symptoms. These symptoms include difficulty in relationships, atypical thinking and behavior, and a distorted ...

People with borderline personality disorder are offered psychological therapies and are involved in choosing the type, duration and intensity of therapy. The NICE guideline on borderline personality ...