See Also: asthenic personality disorder(medicine)
asthenic personality(medicine)
personality disorder(medicine)
personality disorder(encyclopedia)
affective personality disorder(medicine)
histrionic personality disorder(medicine)
multiple personality disorder(medicine)
cyclothymic personality disorder(medicine)
dependent personality disorder(medicine)
compulsive personality disorder(medicine)

asthenic personality disorder (medicine)


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asthenic personality


A personality type characterised by low energy level, easy fatigability, incapacity for enjoyment, lack of enthusiasm, and oversensitivity to physical and emotional stress. When appearing in marked form it becomes a psychological disorder (asthenic personality disorder), also called dependent personality.

Synonym: asthenic personality disorder, dependent personality disorder.