by Dr. Nayana Kiran | Apr 28, 2021 | Personality disorders, Uncategorized
Hysteria, dramatic, seductive, shallow, egocentric, attention-seeking, vain. Overreact to minor events. Exhibitionistic as a means of securing attention and favors. See themselves as attractive and charming. Constantly seeking others’ attention. Disorder is...
by Dr. Nayana Kiran | Apr 8, 2021 | Personality disorders, Uncategorized
Impulsive, irresponsible, deviant, unruly. Act without due consideration. Involves in physical fights or assaults. Meet social obligations only when self-serving. Disrespect societal customs, rules, and standards. See themselves as free and independent. People with...
by Dr. Nayana Kiran | Apr 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Schizotypal personality disorder These people experience cognitive or perceptual distortions behaves in an eccentric manner, self-estranged, bizarre, absent. Exhibit peculiar mannerisms and behaviors. Think they can read thoughts of others. Preoccupied with odd...
by Dr. Nayana Kiran | Mar 31, 2021 | Personality disorders
These are common characterstics seen in Schizoid personality disorder; Apathetic, indifferent, remote, solitary, distant, humorless, contempt, odd fantasies Neither desire nor need human attachments. Withdrawn from relationships and prefer to be alone Little interest...
by Dr. Nayana Kiran | Mar 27, 2021 | Personality disorders
Persons with Paranoid personality disorder have a pervasive, persistent and inappropriate mistrust of others. They appear guarded, defensive, distrustful and suspicious. Hypervigilant to the motives of others to undermine or do harm. Always seeking confirmatory...