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Recent Mental Health Blog | Paranoid Personality Disorder PostsDiagnostic Criteria for Paranoid Personality Disorderby Beth McHugh25 Nov 2010 09:36 PM The DSM-IV-TR which is the diagnostic manual used by the American Psychiatric Association lists the following criteria for a diagnosis of Paranoid Personality Disorder: A. Paranoid Personality Disorder: Patrick's Storyby Beth McHugh26 Aug 2010 04:43 PM In previous discussions about this disorder (see links below), we looked at how the sufferer of paranoid personality disorder (PPD) differs from individuals who experience an episode of paranoia as a result of a schizophrenic or a manic depression episode. Paranoid Personality Disorder: Peter's Storyby Beth McHugh24 Aug 2010 01:12 AM Peter is a typical sufferer of paranoid personality disorder (PPD) and finds it difficult to function in both the workplace and in his personal life. What is Paranoid Personality Disorder?by Beth McHugh22 Aug 2010 02:42 AM All of us have a tendency to be wary of new situations or people who behave unusually. This is quite normal and is hard-wired into our brains as a vital survival tool. But sometimes being too distrustful of others and their motives can interfere with all aspects of a person's life. |
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