Paranoia - Paranoid Personality Disorder

What can be done to prevent the condition?

There is no known way to prevent personality disorders. However, growing up in a nurturing environment is important toward developing a healthy personality.

What are the long-term effects of the condition?

A person with a personality disorder tends to have the same problems with relationships and work throughout his or her lifetime.

What are the risks to others?

This condition is not contagious. People with PPD often take legal action against others, and are unable to see their own roles in a conflict.