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biggirl4568

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Jane and Joan are identical twins. Sam and Stan are fraternal twins. How do identical twins and fraternal twins differ in the likelihood that they will suffer from the same personality disorder?
 
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What is PDNOS?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Identical twins are more likely to suffer from the same personality disorder as compared with fraternal twins.

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Answer: PDNOS is a personality disorder that is not otherwise specified. PDNOS is one of the most common personality disorder diagnoses; about 1 in 4 people with a personality disorder is diagnosed as PDNOS.


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Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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