Character-disorder


a disorder characterized by socially undesirable behavior, as poor control of impulses or inability to maintain close emotional relationships, and by absence of anxiety or guilt.

character disorder n.
Any of a group of personality disorders characterized by a persistent pattern of maladaptive behavior, emotional instability, immaturity, compulsive gambling, sexual deviation, or alcohol or drug addiction.

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