Psychology Prof Online is home to straightforward, easy to understand explanations of mental health and psychological disorders; with emphasis on disorders of personality and mood.

The site is new and continuously growing to provide you with numerous resources on a wide range of psych topics. Check back frequently and see what's new.

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Personality Disorders

Those with psychological personality disorders have traits that cause them to feel and behave in socially distressing ways, typically resulting in discord and instability in many aspects of their lives.

There are currently 10 recognized disorders of personality: Avoidant, Antisocial, Borderline, Dependent, Histrionic, Narcissistic, Obsessive-Compulsive, Paranoid, Schizoid, and Schizotypal PD.

Mood Disorders

Bipolar Disorder add Depression are two of the most common mood disorders. Both are terribly debilitating mental illness that can sap your ability to enjoy life. Keep checking this Link for a growing body of information on mood disorders and ways to help yourself or loved ones cope.

Schizophrenia

Based on family inheritance and genetic studies, Schizophrenia, Schizotypal Personality Disorder and Schizoid PD are considered to be part of a "schizophrenic spectrum" of mental illness. Explore this area of the website to learn more about schizophrenia and related mental health issues.

Stalking

The crime of stalking can be motivated by different types of psychopathology, including psychosis and severe personality disorders, and stalkers pursue their victims for a variety of reasons, but all tend to have a narcissistic sense of entitlement to the victim.

This area of the website will also be continually growing to include more articles as well as resources for stalking victims.

Mental Health - General

This link will take you to a potpourri of psychology articles, those that do not fit into the categories listed above. Once enough material develops for a "potpourri topic" it will be gain its own specific section on the site. Click and see what's new!

WARNING!!! This website is for informational purposes only, it is not intended as a substitute for psychiatric evaluation or professional counseling. If you are in need of help, please see a mental health professional, not a computer.

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