8 Reasons Why People Don't Know They Have a Personality Disorder

How is it possible that people are walking around, completely oblivious to the fact that they have a personality disorder? In this video, I explain 8 reasons why people can go their entire lives without knowing they have a personality disorder. In this video: 0:51 Unaware the Disorder Exists 1:43 Distracted by Popular Diagnoses 3:39 PD Stereotypes 4:41 Misunderstanding Criteria 6:20 Functioning Well in Society 7:52 Inner Experience 9:49 Lifelong Accommodation 13:26 Don't Understand PDs __________________________________ Jennifer Guerriero (pronounced Gary-Arrow) is a licensed mental health professional. Jen has owned and operated a private practice in Orlando, FL since 2015, where she specializes in treating interpersonal trauma, OCD, and disorders of the self. Thanks for watching! _________________________________ This video is for educational purposes only and may not be the best fit for you and your situation. It shall not be construed as medical advice. It is not meant to diagnose, treat, or cure any mental health condition. It is not intended or implied to supplement or replace professional medical treatment, advice, and/or diagnosis. Always check with your own physician or medical professional before trying or implementing any information read here. This video is also not intended to serve as a substitute for psychotherapy with Jennifer Guerriero, LCSW, or any other licensed professional. #personalitydisorders #mentalhealth #schizoid