Personality disordered people do not take too favorably to…

“Shorter believes that psychosomatic illnesses (such as leg paralysis at the turn of the twentieth century or multiple personality disorder at the turn of…

— Ethan Watters

“The word is dissociate. There is no 'a' before the 'ss'. People invariably say dis-a-ssociate, which, if you're suffering Disso-ciative Identity Disorder/Multiple Personality Disorder,…

— Alice Jamieson

Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) cannot be medicated. It is treatable only through therapy. The problem is therapy is rarely sought by the afflicted. It…

— Andy Dunn

“When I think about what it would take to achieve freedom from all psychological stuff, the response that comes is this: life is about…

— Daniel M. Ingram

“He’s already run the standard battery of questions, checked the check boxes, computed the data: hears voices = schizophrenic; too agitated = paranoid; too…

— Mira T. Lee

“The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, which is the reference manual used by mental health professionals to diagnose psychological problems, defines the…

— Jonathan Berent

“Let’s take a quick look at what a psychopath is. Although the American Psychiatric Association (APA) no longer uses this term, much of the…

— Robert Kirkconnell

What's the difference between a personality disorder and a personality? You know? That's what I wanna know!

— Parker Posey

“It’s just what you’re stuck with, the lousy furniture you can’t change. The educated me knows hell’s nothing, a fiction I happened to inherit.…

— Glen Duncan

“While their personalities may differ from person to person, the commonality is that with a narcissistic parent: their needs and wants always come first,…

— Emily Parker

“When you fall in love, everything is impregnated with new meaning. It is as if you suddenly have borderline personality disorder.”

— Chloe Thurlow

We don't want to promote any system that treats the fact that an individual is LGBT as a personality disorder. And anything that perpetuates…

— Kamala Harris

“Because psychopathy is difficult to diagnose, but often subject to public scrutiny, it’s actually often confused with other personality disorders with which it shares…

— T. Rivers, Clarence

Welcome to the psychiatric hotline: if you are obsessive compulsive press one repeatedly. If you are schizophrenic listen closely and a little voice will…

— Barbara Oakley

“I left London to migrate to Manchester because at that time it was -- if you had a personality disorder and a good record…

— James Maker