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The interesting differences between mental illness and personality disorder.

October 31, 2021
Mental illness vs personality disorder

The internet has helped us all become more savvy about mental health, mental illness and personality disorders. But sadly, it has also led to mental health diagnoses being thrown around like casual weapons. Boss doesn’t like you? Narcissist. Girlfriend angry you broke up with her? Borderline. In reality, only a small percentage of the population have personality disorders. We all, on the other hand, have personality traits. There is no agreement among the professional psychiatrists as to what mental illness…

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