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Personality Disorders

Personality Disorders | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What can be done to prevent the condition?

There are no known ways to prevent these disorders. It is known that having a solid, loving home life is important for healthy personality development.

What are the long-term effects of the condition?

People with these disorders tend to have life-long problems in relationships and at work.

What are the risks to others?

Since these disorders are not contagious, there are no risks to others.

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Author: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS
Reviewer: Adam Brochert, MD
Date Reviewed: 05/02/01

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