In 1993 my wife was admitted into a psychiatric hospital and was diagnoised with schizophrenia, She remained for 30 days, allowing time for the medication to...
Good question, Idryfast. To take your easiest question first, schizoaffective disorder is NOT classified as a personality disorder. In the diagnostic manual...
Fyodor Dostoyevski and Axis II Some have called Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevski (1821 - 1881) the greatest novelist who ever lived. My opinion is that...
I'm not sure if this was the correct group for me to join - I have a roommate who was just diagnosed with Hystrionic Personality Disorder, and I would like to...
Gretchen, Welcome to the AxisII list. My original intention for this list was more along the lines of theoretical discussions, but I imagine we can come up...
Hello again, somrtimes these questions come to me out of the blue, with that in mind I am sorry they appear t obe spaced out in great lengths of time. Once...
Idryvfast, I wish I could give you an across-the-board answer about the effects of schizo-affective disorder on family members, but in all honesty I have not ...
Paul, First I would like to thank you for the time you take to provide me with insight and resources to quinch the thirst of the sponge between my ears. ...
I'm gonna see a psychologist, and I really wanna change. I'm not all the time histrionic, I just have kinda crisis. What can I do, please help, I can't go on...
Nell, This list was intended as a discussion list, more so than a place to get specific help for personal problems. I have no particular objection to anyone...
Helen wrote: <waves at Paul> Paul replies: Good to see you here, Helen, and thanks for posting your links. BTW, everyone, Helen's site is chock-full of good...
Found this board today and don't know if anyone will see this, but here goes. Husband and I married 6 years - his four children were removed from their...
Hi, and welcome to the AxisII list. RiskyT wrote: Anybody have any ideas on how I can best handle this situation while maintaining some of my own integrity? My...
Oh thank you so much for your response! You hit the nail on the head in so many areas... It is correct that this PD behaviour rubs me the wrong way - only I ...
RiskyT, Hi. My background is a bit unusual...my wife was diagnosed BP with secondary AP...my X is IMO NP/BP...and I would bet my life that my dad has OCPD. ...
Michael, Very nice word picture. Since we really understand so little about the factual mechanics of Personality Disorders, I honestly believe that good ...
... Paul: No problem - this response is long too. That's mostly because Axis II behavior is not easy to describe. It has a lot of different elements - ...
Thanks Paul for recommending I have my husband go with me to learn more about MS. Before we were married (and I was trying to scare him off with this...
Paul, Thank You very much. Nice to see you again by the way. The measure of word pictures....is that...if each is worth a thousand thoughts? As I see it, there...
Hi, I'm new here, but wanted to check this out and see if anybody had any suggestions for me. I'm pretty sure my dad has HPD. This is undiagnosed, however,...
Hi, and welcome to the list. I don't know of any resources that are specific to HPD parents, but I think I do know of some of the resources that could possibly...
I have been married for 2 years. My husband is a textbook case of compensatory narcissist. I do love him but it is very difficult living with him. I know if...
I am by no means an expert on this subject, so take my response with a grain of salt. Regardless, however, from what I know of narcissistic personality types,...
"queenaevadamthng" writes: Now I am like an animal that has been broken. I feel like all I am to him is an indentured servant. I suppose when I finally die of...
Thank you all for answering my other post. My next question is what is the cause of NPD? I have noticed that both of my husband's parents are very self...
... Queen, I believe strongly my X is an NP/BP...I also believe her her dad is an NP...her mother BP...her sister BP...a whole nest of 'em. I have joint...
Hi Queenie, My apologies for not answering sooner. I haven't been feeling terribly well this winter, and I've been putting off lots of things if they don't ...
... Paul, Thank you. Though I know almost nothing of your history... I believe no one could understand so much about healing without having been wounded...
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