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self-defeating personality disorder

outdated concept in psychiatry that pathologized the allegedly destructive disposal of one's body
MedicalCondition class_of_disease Q580754
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Summary

self-defeating personality disorder is a class of disease[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of class of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,894 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: personality disorder not otherwise specified[3], personality disorder[4], mental disorder[5]
  • Opposite of: sadistic personality disorder[6]
  • Has characteristic: masochism[7]
  • Different from: masochism[8], sexual masochism disorder[9], sadomasochism[10]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medicine[11], WikiProject Psychiatry[12], WikiProject Psychology[13]

Why It Matters

self-defeating personality disorder has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

disease

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Vlsergey · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → outdated concept in psychiatry that pathologized the allegedly destructive dispo
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bg', 'en', 'es', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'pt', 'ro', 'ru', 'tr', 'uk', 'zh']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||mzn */ Sitelink mznwiki 'آزارطلبی', its mzn label and the mzn alias of the same word removed: the article is about masochism in general and moves to"
  2. 15w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → personality disorder not otherwise specified, personality disorder, mental disorder
    Instance of → class of disease
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39943|batch #39943]]: deprecate redundant disease superclasses"
  3. 15w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Opposite of → sadistic personality disorder
    Different from → masochism, masochism, sexual masochism disorder +1
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39873|batch #39873]]: P31 = "type of disease""
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