Severe personality disorder
- Severe personality disorder
Severe personality disorder or dangerous and severe personality disorder is a psychological disorder characterized by grandiose thoughts of oneself, and an inability to be critical of oneself. Individuals with this disorder display delusion about the extent of their relationship with acquaintances and show tendencies to hoard.
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