Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is one of the most common personality disorders, affecting up to 2% of the population. BPD is characterized by a pattern of instability in relationships, self-image, emotions, and behavior. People with BPD often experience intense fear of abandonment, frequent mood swings, difficulty regulating emotions, and impulsivity. These symptoms can lead to self-harming behaviors, social isolation, and difficulties in relationships. Treatment for BPD includes psychotherapy, medications, and other supportive interventions.
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD) is a common personality disorder characterized by an excessive need for order, perfectionism, and control. People with OCPD tend to be inflexible, rigid, and preoccupied with details, rules, and lists. They often have difficulty delegating tasks, struggle to make decisions, and are resistant to change. They may also be overly conscientious, self-critical, and have difficulty relaxing. Treatment for OCPD typically involves psychotherapy and medications.
Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)
Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is a common personality disorder characterized by an excessive need for admiration and a lack of empathy for others. People with NPD often have an inflated sense of self-importance, grandiose fantasies, and a need for attention and admiration. They may also be overly sensitive to criticism, lack impulse control, and be prone to blaming others for their problems. Treatment for NPD typically involves psychotherapy and medications.