3-rx.comCustomer Support
3-rx.com
   
HomeAbout UsFAQContactHelp
News Center
Health Centers
Medical Encyclopedia
Drugs & Medications
Diseases & Conditions
Medical Symptoms
Med. Tests & Exams
Surgery & Procedures
Injuries & Wounds
Diet & Nutrition
Special Topics



\"$alt_text\"');"); } else { echo"\"$alt_text\""; } ?>






You are here : 3-RX.com > Medical Encyclopedia > Diseases and Conditions > Paranoid Personality Disorder: Prevention & Expectations
      Category : Health Centers > Mental Health (Mental Disorders)

Paranoid Personality Disorder

Alternate Names : Paranoia

Paranoid Personality Disorder | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What can be done to prevent the condition?

There is no known way to prevent personality disorders. However, growing up in a nurturing environment is important toward developing a healthy personality.

What are the long-term effects of the condition?

A person with a personality disorder tends to have the same problems with relationships and work throughout his or her lifetime.

What are the risks to others?

This condition is not contagious. People with PPD often take legal action against others, and are unable to see their own roles in a conflict.


Previous section

 

Next section

Paranoid Personality Disorder: Diagnosis & Tests

 

Paranoid Personality Disorder: Treatment & Monitoring

Author: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS
Reviewer: Vincent J. Toups, MD
Date Reviewed: 05/07/01



\"$alt_text\"');"); } else { echo"\"$alt_text\""; } ?>





Home | About Us | FAQ | Contact | Advertising Policy | Privacy Policy | Bookmark Site