Tag Archives: personality disorder

Shameless and Guiltless Thinking

January 25, 2010Abuse, Neurotics, Personality and Character Disorders, Relationshipsabuse, character, character disorder, character disturbance, neurosis, Personality and Character Disorders, personality disorder, personality disorders, relationships, Unhealthy RelationshipsDr. Simon

A key feature of the most disordered individuals is that they neither care enough nor think enough about how their patterns of behavior reflect on their character.

Undaunted and Defiant Thinking

January 5, 2010Abuse, Personality and Character Disorders, RelationshipsAbuse, abuse, character, character disorder, character disturbance, irresponsibility, personality, personality disorder, responsibility, thinking errors, Unhealthy RelationshipsDr. Simon

Disturbed characters don’t allow adversity to lead them to question the ways they tend to look at things or the ways they tend to conduct themselves.

Having to Win: The Combative Thinking of the Disturbed Character

June 12, 2009Abuse, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychological Manipulation, RelationshipsAbuse, aggression, cbt, character disorder, character disturbance, cognitive distortions, manipulation, personality disorder, relationships, thinking errors, Unhealthy RelationshipsDr. Simon

From the first minute they think someone is asking something from them, they start planning how to resist.

The Possessive Thinking of the Disturbed Character

May 1, 2009Abuse, Manipulation, Manipulators, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychological Manipulation, Relationshipsabuse, cbt, character disorder, character disturbance, cognitive distortions, distorted thinking, personality disorder, problem relationships, thinking errors, trauma, Unhealthy RelationshipsDr. Simon

One of the biggest reasons why disturbed characters form relationships frequently characterized by various forms of abuse and exploitation is because they think of others as objects to possess.

Psychopathy and Sociopathy

November 20, 2008Abuse, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychobable, Psychological Manipulation, RelationshipsAdd new tag, antisocial personality, character disorder, personality disorder, psychopath, sociopath, Unhealthy RelationshipsDr. Simon

The psychopath or predatory aggressive personality knows that he is different from most others (because he knows others posess this entity called conscience and that they have emotional connections to others that keep them from doing certain things) and he thinks he is a superior being to common man because he is not encumbered by these traits. Seeing himself as a superior creature and viewing conscience-laden and emotionally vulnerable others as inferior beings, he regards such underlings as rightful prey.

What is a Character Disorder? Part 2

November 10, 2008Neurotics, Personality and Character Disorderscharacter, character disorder, character disturbance, neurosis, personality, personality disorder, personality disordersDr. Simon

Readers from across the globe have posted several interesting comments and questions about my articles on the nature of character disturbance.

Dr. George Simon

A Resource for Understanding and Dealing with Narcissists, Manipulators, and other Problem Characters