A longitudinal study of adolescents in Sweden found that individuals prone to antisocial behavior at age 15 were more likely ...

Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder that includes at least one manic episode – characterized by elevated or agitated mood and often reduced need for sleep – accompanied by episodes of major ...

There is some evidence of an explanation at the biologic level. Valproic acid and marijuana both raise the seizure threshold, but the situation is complex. One would expect it to be, since ...

The following is a summary of “Mentalisation-based treatment for antisocial personality disorder in males convicted of an offence on community probation in England and Wales (Mentalization for ...

Frontiers in Psychiatry is delighted to present the ‘Reviews in’ series of article collections.Reviews in Personality Disorders will publish high-quality scholarly review papers on key topics in ...

A new psychological therapy designed by a team of UCL-led researchers has been found to reduce rates of violence and aggression among male offenders with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD).

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition that affects the way you feel about yourself and other people. The symptoms of BPD are severe enough to interfere with daily function ...

Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) is a mental health disorder characterized by persistent preoccupation with rule-following, perfectionism, and control. OCPD falls under the umbrella of ...

The signature of a personality disorder is difficulties in relationships with self and others. Like a child with RAD, an adult diagnosed with schizoid or antisocial personality disorders will ...