4th Year Personality Disorders Flashcards
core features of personality disorders
significant difference in the way the person thinks, feels and behaves compared to social norms
chronic, stable, present from early years
pervasive
distress to patient or society
paranoid PD
conspiracy theory
sensitive to setbacks
sees others as hostile
grudges
schizoid PD
fantasy/ gaming community restricted activities detached aloof indifferent no relationships
pharmacological management of group A PD
antipsychotics
two types of borderline PD
emotionally unstable
impulsive
management of borderline PD
DAB
antisocial PD
yobs
callous regard for others
no rules
histrionic PD
dramatic monarch
narcissistic PD
own reflection
special
self-important
anxious/ avoidant PD
inferior to others
obsessive compulsive PD
anankastic
persistent delusional disorder
no hallucinations
schizoaffective disorder
schizophrenia
mania
define preservation
needless repeating of word or phrase which they have previously experienced in attempt to change the subject