Personality Disorders

Jake, a 32-year-old man, has a history of manipulating others for personal gain, displaying repeated unlawful behaviors, and showing no remorse after physically assaulting a coworker over a trivial disagreement. Despite several interventions and confrontations by family and friends, he consistently violates the rights of others and lacks empathy for those he harms.

• Histrionic

• Borderline

• Antisocial

• Avoidant

Lena, a 28-year-old woman, finds it extremely difficult to make everyday decisions without excessive advice and reassurance from others, often feeling helpless when alone and urgently seeking another relationship when one ends. Despite being capable, she fears being left to take care of herself and often subordinates her needs to those of others, fearing disapproval or abandonment.

• Dependent

• Histrionic

• Avoidant

• Schizoid

Evan, a 35-year-old man, often reports experiencing unusual perceptions, such as hearing faint voices whispering his name when no one is around and believes that random events or situations have personal meaning directed specifically at him. He has few close friends and struggles to form close relationships due to his pervasive social anxiety and odd beliefs that others often find unsettling.

• Paranoid

• Schizoid

• Schizotypal

• Antisocial

Letoya, a 38-year-old executive, believes she is superior to her peers and deserves special treatment, often becoming envious of others' successes while expecting them to be envious of her. She frequently demands excessive admiration from her subordinates and reacts with rage or disdain when she perceives even slight criticism, displaying a lack of empathy towards those she believes are beneath her.

• Borderline

• Obsessive-Compulsive

• Schizoid

• Narcissistic

Martin, a 40-year-old computer programmer, has consistently shown little interest in forming close relationships with family, friends, or romantic partners, often choosing solitary activities and hobbies. He appears indifferent to praise or criticism and often displays a flattened affect, expressing neither joy nor distress in situations that would typically evoke such emotions in others.

• Schizoid

• Schizotypal

• Dependent

• Borderline