An interesting facet of personality disorders is that they cause

A) distress for the patients but not for those who interact with them.
B) distress for those who interact with patients but not necessarily for the patients themselves.
C) distress for both the patients and those who interact with them.
D) no distress for either the patients or those who interact with them.


B

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