According to the Vulnerability-Stress Model, Most Individuals with APD Develop

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According to the vulnerability-stress model, most individuals with APD develop the disorder when a biological vulnerability is combined with stressful experiences, such as abuse, neglect, or lack of love.

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Definitions:

Risk Factors

Attributes, characteristics or exposures that increase the likelihood of developing a disease or injury.

HIV

Known as Human Immunodeficiency Virus, this pathogen compromises the immune system and, without intervention, can progress to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS).

Instructing

The act of giving information or directing someone to do something, typically used within the context of teaching or guiding.

Heterosexual Transmission

The spread of a disease or condition from one person to another through sexual contact between individuals of the opposite sex.