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What is a personality disorder?

What is a personality disorder? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (psychology) Any of a class of mental disorders characterized by ongoing rigid patterns of thought and action.
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People with narcissistic personality disorder may benefit from group therapy.
Do you think every person with a histrionic personality disorder is going to step down from the public eye when their time is up?
But I have to take issue about the supposed diagnosis of narcissistic personality disorder.
By contrast, in someone with anti-social personality disorder, psychopathy, the disorder is the person, the whole person.
Patients with personality disorder issues may be most difficult of all to assess.
Borderline personality disorder is characterized by mood instability and impulsive aggression.

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