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Ch 12 Flashcards

1
Q

The course of personality disorders is… and starts in …

A

Chronic, childhood

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2
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Personality disorder

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Enduring Maladaptive patterns

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3
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Someone with a PD always knows something is wrong

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False

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People with PDs can bring out … emotions in a therapist. This is called …

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Negative, countertransference

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5
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Differentiate the clusters

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Cluster A: odd or eccentric
Cluster B: dramatic, emotional, or erratic

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6
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DSM IV distingued PDs in …because they were seen as….

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Axis II, inflexible

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PDs are problem of … This means they are more extreme versions of what we face.

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Degree

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PDs are rated … by researches but … by the DSM

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Dimensionsionally, categorically

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9
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DSM 5 AMPD and ICD 11

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Created to address personality dimensions

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Advantages and disadvantages to the categorical approach

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Pro: convenenience,
Con:it makes PDs a real thing (when it is just a outlier to societys normal)

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Pros and cons of added dimensional approach

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Retain more info about individual,
More flexible with both,
Avoid arbitrary decisions

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12
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5 factor model of personality

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Extroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, openness to experience

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13
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Differentiate the personality clusters

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Cluster A: Odd or eccentric
Cluster B: Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic
Cluster C: Anxious or Fearful

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What is Cluster A and its disorders?

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Odd or eccentric
Paranoid PD
Schizoid PD
Schizotypal PD

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What is Cluster B and its disorders?

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Dramatic, emotional, erratic
Antisocial PD
Borderline PD,
Hostronic PD
Narcissistic PD

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What is Cluster C and its disorders?

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Anxious or fearful
Avoidant PD
Dependent PD
Obsessive Compulsive PD

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Paranoid PD

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pervasive distrust and suspciouness of others that their motives are seen as malovent

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Schizoid PD

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Pattern of detatchment from social relationships and showing no emotion in personal settings

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Schizotypal

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Pattern of social deficits shown by discomfort and low capacity for close relationships,
Cognitive or perceptual disotortions and eccentricity of behavior

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Anitsocial

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Pattern of disregard and violation of rights of others

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Borderline

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Pattern of instability of IP rela.. self image affects and control over impulses

22
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Histronic

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Pattern of excessive emotion and attention seeking

23
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Narcissistic

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Pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy

24
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Avoidant

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Pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation

25
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Dependent

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Excessive need to be taken care of, leading to clingy behavior and fears of seperation

26
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Obsessive Compulsive

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Pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and mental and interpersonal control, at the expense of flexibility

27
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… in 10 adults in america have a PD

28
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Which disorders are equal in prevalence amongst men and women?

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Paranoid, borderline,

29
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Which disprders are more common in women than men?

A

Histronic, avoidant, dependent,

30
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Which disorders are more common among men than women?

A

Obessive compulsive, narcissistic, antisocial, schiztypal, schizoid

31
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Course of narcissistic?

A

Improves over time

32
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Course of histronic is…

33
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Coirse of borderline is…?

A

Gradual improval past 30

34
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What is the coirse of antisocial?

A

Dissipates after 40

35
Q

Which PDs are chronic?

A

Histronic and schizotypal

36
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Why is the course of PDs so insufficient?

A

People only seek he,p after hears of dealing woth it

37
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Suicide rates of those woth BPD?

A

50 times higher than gen pop

38
Q

Fearlessness hypothesis

39
Q

Preventative measures for personality disorder

40
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Paranoid PD is caused by…

A

Genetics, upbringing, cultural factors, mistreatment during childhood

41
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The odd or eccentric personality disorders of cluster A share similarities with …

A

Schizophrenia

42
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Paranoid PD Treatment

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Cognitive therapy, but only 11% of people continue long enough to improve

43
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Schizoid risk factors and treatment

A

Childhood abuse, childhood shyness,
Social skills training

44
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Schiztypal PD

45
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People woth antisocial are … as likely to die from unnatural causes

46
Q

The Cleckey Criteria

A

Underlying personality traits of antisocial

47
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What seperates noncriminal antisocials from the criminal ones?

48
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Conduct disorder

A

Childeren who engage in behaviors thatviolate societal norms
Two types, childhood and adolescent onset

49
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These disorders in childhood are risk factors for developing antisocial

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AdHD and conduct disorder

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