Term ID: T4286

Personality Disorder

/personality-disorder/
Enduring patterns of inner experience and behavior that deviate significantly from cultural expectations and cause distress.
Example: Borderline personality disorder characterized by unstable relationships, identity disturbance, and emotional dysregulation across situations.

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Reference: American Psychiatric Association (2013)