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Irish_Dem

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8. LOL either/or. Decompensation is when someone begins to deteriorate

Reply to red dog 1 (Reply #7)

Sat Dec 9, 2017, 09:35 PM

Dec 2017

emotionally and mentally. This can be due to stressors in a person's environment. They will be less and less able to function appropriately at home or work. Pre-existing symptoms may become much worse.

We also know that the narcissistic and sociopathic personality disorders can become hostile and dangerous when cornered, and made to face the consequences of their behavior.

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Mental Health Professionals Warn of Trump's Increasing Instability [View all] red dog 1 Dec 2017 OP

I have been reading articles about his dangerous mental state BigmanPigman Dec 2017 #1

Thanks for those links red dog 1 Dec 2017 #3

Here is one about his cult like base which is also BigmanPigman Dec 2017 #5

Dangerouscase.org: (already publicly posted, so no 4 paragraph limit) lindysalsagal Dec 2017 #2

+ 1 red dog 1 Dec 2017 #4

The mental health community keeps warning that Trump may get worse as he decompensates Irish_Dem Dec 2017 #6

or "as he decomposes"? red dog 1 Dec 2017 #7

LOL either/or. Decompensation is when someone begins to deteriorate Irish_Dem Dec 2017 #8