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Introduction to Personality Disorders

Personality disorders are characterized by enduring, inflexible patterns of thinking, feeling, and interacting with others that significantly deviate from the expectations of a person’s culture and lead to distress or impairment.

Our personality disorder treatment in Georgia has a dedicated team offers comprehensive treatments that address the wide range of symptoms and challenges associated with various personality disorders.

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What are Personality Disorders?

Personality disorders are grouped into three clusters based on similar characteristics and symptoms. Cluster A disorders are marked by odd or eccentric behavior; Cluster B involves dramatic, overly emotional, or unpredictable thinking or behavior; and Cluster C features anxious, fearful thinking or behavior. Common disorders include Borderline Personality Disorder, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, and Avoidant Personality Disorder.

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Personality Disorder Causes and Risk Factors

The exact causes of personality disorders are not known, but several factors are believed to contribute:

  • Genetics: Family history of personality disorders or other mental health disorders.
  • Environmental: Experiences during childhood, including trauma or a lack of stable parenting.
  • Brain Structure: Changes or differences in certain areas of the brain that regulate mood, behavior, and impulse control.

Personality Disorder Symptoms

Symptoms vary widely depending on the specific type of personality disorder but generally include:

  • Difficulty perceiving and relating to situations and people.
  • Problems with emotional responses, impulse control, and cognition.
  • Inappropriate emotional responses, potentially self-damaging behaviors.
  • Persistent patterns of inner experience and behavior deviating markedly from the norms of the individual’s culture.

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Personality Disorder Treatment Options at St. Mary's Wellness Center

Individual Therapy

Often the cornerstone of treatment, particularly modalities like Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for Borderline Personality Disorder or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for others.

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Group Therapy

Helps patients learn to interact more effectively and comfortably with others.

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Medication Management

While there are no medications specifically approved to treat personality disorders, certain symptoms or co-occurring problems (such as depression or anxiety) can be treated with medication

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Additional Therapies and Supports

Lifestyle modifications, stress management techniques, and social skills training are also important components of a comprehensive treatment plan.

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Most major health insurance providers with out-of-network benefits will help cover ttreatment. Call us or email us to find out your coverage options when seeking adolescent mental health treatment.

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Why Choose Residential Treatment for Borderline Personality Disorder?

At St. Mary’s Wellness Center, we understand the complexities of personality disorders and provide tailored treatment plans designed to meet the unique needs of each individual. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures that all aspects of a patient’s condition are addressed, improving overall functioning and quality of life.
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How to Get Help for Personality Disorders

If you or someone you know is struggling with a personality disorder, reach out to St. Mary’s Wellness Center to schedule an evaluation. Our expert team is ready to help you navigate the path to better mental health.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Treatment can help manage symptoms and improve functioning, but personality disorders are typically viewed as lifelong challenges.
What is the difference Personality disorders involve long-term patterns of thinking and behavior, while mood disorders primarily involve emotional states that vary in intensity over time.
Yes, personality disorders affect a significant portion of the population, with some estimates suggesting that about 9% of U.S. adults have at least one personality disorder.
They can complicate many aspects of life, including relationships, social interactions, and performance at work or school.
Yes, therapy is often very effective in helping individuals with personality disorders understand their emotions and behaviors, develop better coping mechanisms, and improve their relationships.
We work with many major private insurance providers. Our admissions team can verify your coverage and explain what benefits may apply to your care.
After you submit your contact and insurance information, our team will conduct a no-cost insurance verification. We’ll review your coverage, deductibles, and any pre-authorization requirements and promptly inform you of what is covered.

To verify insurance, we typically request:

  • Insurance company name
  • Policy/member ID number
  • Group number
  • Subscriber name and date of birth

Our team will guide you through providing these details securely.

We offer support in exploring alternative payment options and can help you understand available resources, sliding-scale possibilities, or financing options if needed.

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