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  • 41Personality Disorders —    Even though upsetting behavior is as old as the human condition, systematic attention to disorders of the personality appears relatively late in the development of psychiatry. On the whole, the asylum generation of psychiatrists had little to… …

    Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

  • 42Borderline personality disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F60.3 ICD 9 301.83 …

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  • 43Narcissistic personality disorder — See also: Narcissism and Malignant narcissism Narcissistic personality disorder Classification and external resources Narcissus by Caravaggio. Narcissus gazing at his own ref …

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  • 44dramatic — dramatic, theatrical, dramaturgic, melodramatic, histrionic are not close synonyms although all imply special reference to plays as performed by actors or to the effects which are produced by acted plays. Dramatic basically denotes relationship… …

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  • 45dramatic — adjective Date: 1589 1. of or relating to the drama < a dramatic actor > 2. a. suitable to or characteristic of the drama < a dramatic attempt to escape > b. striking in appearance or effect …

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  • 46Self-defeating personality disorder — Personality disorders Cluster A (odd) Paranoid&#160;· Schizoid Schizotypal …

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  • 47Obsessive–compulsive personality disorder — Not to be confused with Obsessive–compulsive disorder. Obsessive–compulsive personality disorder Classification and external resources ICD 10 F60.5 ICD 9 …

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  • 48Passive–aggressive behavior — This article is about the personality disorder. For The Radio Dept. album, see Passive Aggressive: Singles 2002–2010. Passive–aggressive personality disorder Classification and external resources ICD 10 F60.8 ICD 9 …

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  • 49Personality disorder not otherwise specified — Personality disorder, unspecified Classification and external resources ICD 10 F60.9 ICD 9 301.9 …

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  • 50dramatic — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. tense, climactic, moving; see exciting . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. intense, exciting, emotional, striking, vivid, melodramatic, climactic, moving, tense, histrionic, suspenseful, electrifying, gripping, riveting …

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