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Personality Disorders , Definition
Long-standing, deeply ingrained patterns of social behavior that are detrimental to those who display them or to others.
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Perso… disorder , dis·or·der / disˈôrdər/ • n. a state of confusion: tiresome days of mess and disorder. ∎ the disruption of peaceful and law-abiding behavior: recurre… Impulse Control Disorders , Definition
Impulse control disorders are a relatively new class of personality disorders characterized by an ongoing inability to resist impulses to… Glossitis , glos·si·tis / gläˈsītis; glô-/ • n. Med. inflammation of the tongue.
glossitis Inflammation of the tongue; may be one of the signs of riboflavin defi… Iritis , iritis (I-ry-tis) n. inflammation of the iris. See uveitis. Kleptomania , Kleptomania is an impulse control disorder characterized by a recurrent failure to resist stealing.
Kleptomania is a complex disorder characterized b…
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