Ted Turner, the outspoken media pioneer who launched CNN and ushered in the era of 24-hour global news, died Wednesday at 87, according to Turner Enterprises. The Ohio-born Atlanta businessman built a ...

A visual representation of split personality disorder. When people hear the word "split personality", they often tend to link it with the movies and the vision of a person flipping between the two ...

Sarah Schuster has a journalism degree from Syracuse University. She spent seven years helping people tell their mental health stories at The Mighty, and is currently pursing a master's in social work ...

Assessment and classification of personality disorders have evolved from rigid categorical schemes towards integrative models that capture both severity of dysfunction and underlying trait dimensions.

The tale of Sybil, a young woman who endured terrible abuse at the hands of her mother during childhood, leading to the development of multiple personalities, captivated audiences worldwide. Sybil ...

One of the enduring puzzles of borderline personality disorder (BPD) is its relentless contradiction. Patients desperately long for closeness yet recoil from it, fear abandonment while provoking it, ...

Jurors heard from Tanner Horner’s former pastor and a speech-language pathologist who recently evaluated the defendant in jail as defense attorneys continued to press their case at Horner’s capital ...

Defense attorneys continued presenting their case Monday in the trial of Tanner Horner, who has pleaded guilty to killing 7-year-old Athena Strand. At the start of the prosecution’s case on April 7, ...

“Have you ever been so obsessed with someone that your entire world revolves around them – even when they ignore or hurt you?” asked Professor Ahmed Hankir in a TikTok video. The psychiatrist explains ...

People living with bipolar disorder have a shorter life expectancy compared to those without the condition. The average life expectancy is around 67 years, which is approximately 13 years less than ...

A “favorite person” (FP) in borderline personality disorder (BPD) describes someone whom an individual with BPD relies the most on for support and reassurance. This bond can be profoundly emotional, ...