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January 12, 2011

Rudeness, Stress and Abuse are Neurotoxins: Children Who Witness Spousal Abuse Are at Risk

The only reason many men stay in unhappy relationships with abusive women is out of love and concern for their children. I’ve lost count of how many of my coaching clients have said, “If it weren’t for the kids, I’d have left a long time ago.”  Some men stay because they believe they’re protecting their […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Custody, Divorce, Domestic Violence, High-Conflict, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Parental Alienation, Personality Disorders, Physical Abuse, Psychological Abuse Tagged With: abused men, abusive women, antisocial personality disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Breaking up, corpus callosum, custody issues, divorce, domestic violence, double binds, emotional development, emotionally abusive women, golden uterus, marriage, narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, neurobiology of abuse, neurotoxins, parental alienation, parenting, partner abuse, psychological abuse, psychological aggression, psychological development, relationships, sociopathy, spousal abuse, stress, toxic relationships

December 1, 2010

Narcissistic Personality Disorder and Histrionic Personality Disorder To Be Eliminated in the DSM-V: Starbuck’s Diagnostics 101

This article will try to interpret the rationale for the elimination of 5 of the 10 currently recognized DSM-IV-R personality disorders with a specific focus on the Cluster B or “dramatic” personality disorders (NPD, BPD, ASPD and HPD). The New York Times reports in A Fate that Narcissists Will Hate: Being Ignored that: The fifth […]

Filed Under: Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, News, Personality Disorders Tagged With: American Psychological Association, antisocial personality disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Illness, DSM-V, histrionic personality disorder, Mental Illness, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, personality disorder, Psychiatry, Psychology

November 10, 2010

Why Some High-Conflict Personality Disordered Women Kill

Last week’s article Theresa Riggi Kills Her Children in Bitter Divorce Battle: Does She Have a Personality Disorder? asks the question what makes the unthinkable thinkable for some high-conflict people (HCPs) and/or some individuals with personality disorders? Why do some cross the line and commit murder, while others are content to perpetrate psychological violence like […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Divorce, Domestic Violence, High-Conflict, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Legal, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Negative Advocates, Personality Disorders, Physical Abuse, Professional Victims, Rage Tagged With: abuse, antisocial personality disorder, Betty Broderick, Borderline Personality Disorder, domestic violence, Elaine Campione, empathy, high-conflict people, Leisa Jones, narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, negative advocates, selective empathy, splitting, Theresa Riggi, violent women, women killers

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