The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, DSM-5, identifies 10 unique personality disorders, each belonging to one of three groups known as "clusters." Cluster A contains paranoid ...

Cluster C personality disorders are a group of mental health conditions that cause intense fearfulness, insecurity, or perfectionism. The symptoms are long-term and impact many aspects of life.

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a cluster B personality disorder marked by heightened sensitivity to ... The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th ed. DSM–5. (2013).

The DSM's fifth revision, the DSM-5, is due out in May. The book, published by the American Psychiatric Association, classifies mental disorders, and the revisions have spurred controversy .

Cluster A personality disorder is characterized by odd or eccentric behavior. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this condition today.

Cluster A: featuring odd or eccentric behaviors; Cluster B: behaviors that are intense, ... The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition, text revision (DSM-5-TR), ...

Your 411 guide on this cluster B personality disorderMedically reviewed by Rachel Goldman, PhD, FTOSDo you know someone who is basically always overly dramatic, excessively emotional, and seems to ...

There may come a point at which larger-scale changes are required by a reconceptualization of psychiatric disorders or some other factor. At that point, it's certainly possible there will be a DSM-6.

Inclusion of the new diagnosis of somatic symptom disorder in the upcoming DSM-5 continues to spark debate, with former DSM-IV chair Allen Frances urging clinicians to ignore the category completely.