About The Disorders

Got this from Zon's blog... Thought it was kinda interesting albeit a little off the mark. Heh...

Personality Disorder Test Results Paranoid 26% Schizoid 42% Schizotypal 50% Antisocial 46% Borderline 26% Histrionic 62% Narcissistic 42% Avoidant 26% Dependent 38% Obsessive-Compulsive 46%

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Eccentric Personality Disorders: Paranoid, Schizoid, Schizotypal - Individuals with these disorders often appear odd or peculiar.

Paranoid Personality Disorder - Individual generally tends to interpret the actions of others as threatening.

Schizoid Personality Disorder - Individual generally detached from social relationships, and shows a narrow range of emotional expression in various social settings.

Schizotypal Personality Disorder - Individual is uncomfortable in close relationships, has thought or perceptual distortions, and peculiarities of behavior.

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Dramatic Personality Disorders: Antisocial, Borderline, Histrionic, and Narcissistic - Individuals with these disorders have intense, unstable emotions, distorted self-perception, and/or behavioral impulsiveness.

Antisocial Personality Disorder - Individual shows a pervasive disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others.

Borderline Personality Disorder - Individual shows a generalized pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, and observable emotions, and significant impulsiveness.

Histrionic Personality Disorder - Individual often displays excessive emotionality and attention seeking in various contexts. They tend to overreact to other people, and are often perceived as shallow and self-centered.

Narcissistic Personality Disorder - individual has a grandiose view of themselves, a need for admiration, and a lack of empathy that begins by early adulthood and is present in various situations. These individuals are very demanding in their relationships.

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Anxious Personality Disorders: Avoidant, Dependent, Obsessive-Compulsive - Individuals with these disorders often appear anxious or fearful.

Avoidant Personality Disorder - Individual is socially inhibited, feels inadequate, and is oversensitive to criticism.

Dependent Personality Disorder - Individual shows an extreme need to be taken care of that leads to fears of separation, and passive and clinging behavior.

Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder - Individual is preoccupied with orderliness, perfectionism, and control at the expense of flexibility, openness, and efficiency.