When patients qualify for a personality disorder diagnosis but their symptoms fall under several disorders, their diagnosis would be personality disorder-undifferentiated.

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When patients exhibit symptoms that span across several personality disorders and do not meet the criteria for one specific disorder, the diagnosis given is usually "Personality Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PD-NOS)" or "Unspecified Personality Disorder," rather than "personality disorder-undifferentiated."

When Patients Qualify for a Personality Disorder Diagnosis but Their