Can People Who Had Good Childhoods Develop Personality Disorders?

Question by Laura: Can people who had good childhoods develop personality disorders?
Just from what i have read it seems that for a person to have a personlaity disorder there must have been some abuse or neglect in their childhood. for some of the diagnostic criteria it says “at least one alcoholic/drug addict parent”

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Answer by Ginny Jin
I did my issue was that I had anorexia even though my childhood was good. It was a school not parental issue.

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