Noun[edit] prose â(usually uncountable, plural proses) Language, particularly written language, not intended as poetry.
The essential feature of antisocial personality disorder is a pervasive pattern of disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others that begins in childhood or early adolescence and continues into adulthood. This pattern has also been referred to as psychopathy, sociopathy, or dissocial personality disorder.
1 Avoidant personality disorder and its relationship to social phobia. 2  Avoidant personality disorder (APD) and social phobia (SP) have similar symptoms and treatment response and identical genetics. 3  No dividing line exists between APD and SP, with APD merely being the more severe form of the disorder.