A 37 yo man who has many convictions and has been imprisoned many times has a hx of many
unsuccessful relationships. He has 2 boys but doesn’t contact them. What is the most probable
dx?
a. Borderline personality disorder
b. Schizophrenia
c. Avoidant personality disorder
d. Histrionic personality disorder
e. Antisocial behavior disorder
Ans. Ans. The key is E. Antisocial behavior disorder. [Antisocial personality disorder is a particularly challenging type of personality disorder, characterised by impulsive, irresponsible and often criminal behavior].