The personality disorders include symptoms that are sometimes shared by related disorders. Please compare and contrast the following pairs: (a) Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder; (b) Paranoid Personality Disorder with Schizophrenia with paranoid delusions; (c) Borderline Personality Disorder with Bipolar Mood Disorder; and (d) Dissociative Amnestic Disorder from Major Neurocognitive Disorder of the Alzheimer’s type. Be sure that your responses include the major defining aspects of each of these disorders (e.g., diagnostic criteria).
