Multiple Personality Disorder, now more commonly known as Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), is a complex and often misunderstood mental health ...

A new study suggests that it might be possible to personalize care for people with bipolar disorder, using the results of detailed personality tests. It finds that such tests might help identify ...

People enjoy the bright sunshine and hot temperatures as the heatwave continues on the beach in Bournemouth, Dorset. New Jersey mother Naomi Elkins drowns her one-year-old and three-year-old daughters ...

The idea of the perfect, unbreakable hero is slowly fading. Now, audience are accepting characters who are vulnerable, ...

What if you had more than one identity or personality state, each with its own thoughts, concerns, voices, and behaviors?

Sarah Gonzales-McLinn wasn’t allowed to submit evidence about her dissociative identity disorder diagnosis in her trial for ...

The novel explores the idea of the self through the character of Kinga, a woman with dissociative identity disorder who has seven ‘alters’, one for each day of the week ...

When you think about personality disorders, it’s likely that borderline and antisocial come to mind. These are, after all, the more flamboyant, and the ones most likely to be depicted in the ...

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) can cause constant changes in emotions. This means people with BPD may experience rocky relationships, both romantic and platonic. Relationships present a ...

A new psychological therapy designed by a team of UCL-led researchers has been found to reduce rates of violence and aggression among male offenders with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD).

People with major depressive disorder (MDD) are 3 times more likely to have a first-degree relative (like a parent or sibling) with depression than people who do not have MDD. On the other hand, many ...