Exam2 Personality Disorders Flashcards
Axis II Personality Disorders are Subjective Behaviors that? (5)
1) Deviate from cultural standards
2) Are pervasive, inflexible, maladaptive
3) Onset in late adolescence/early adulthood
4) Stable from then on
5) Lead to impariment
Axis II Personality Disorders characteristics? (6)
1) Deny problem
2) Alloplastic (change others, not self)
3) Ego-syntonic (behaviors of self-interest
4) Manipulative behavior doesn’t bother them
5) Doesn’t want tx
6) Impervious to recovery
Cluster A Personality Disorders? (3)
Odd/Eccentric: Acts strange or avoids relationships
Paranoid
Schizoid
Schizotypal
Cluster B Personality Disorders? (4)
Dramatic/Emotional/Inconsistent: Antisocial Borderline Histrionic Narcissistic
Cluster C Personality Disorders? (3)
Anxious/Fearful:
Avoidant
Dependent
Obsessive-Complusive
Paranoid Personality Disorder criteria? (7)
Pervasive distrust/suspicion of others w/o justification and including 4+:
1) Others exploiting/harming/deceiving
2) Others not loyal
3) Other will use info maliciously
4) Others out to get them
5) Holds grudges
6) Sees attack others don’t, reacts angrily
7) Suspects fidelity of partner
Schizoid Personality Disorder criteria? (7)
Social detachment w/ restricted affect and including 4+:
1) Doesn’t want close relationships
2) Solitary activities
3) Little interest in sex
4) Few activites give pleasure
5) 1st degree relatives only confidants/friends
6) Indifferent to praise/criticism of others
7) Restricted range of emotion
Schizotypal Personality Disorder criteria? (9)
Discomfort/reduced capacity for close relationships and perceptual distortions/eccentric behavior including 5+:
1) Ideas of reference
2) No close relationships outside 1st degree
3) Odd, eccentric behavior
4) Odd thoughts/speech
5) Paranoid ideation
6) Inappropriate/constricted affect
7) Excessive social anxiety even w/ familiarity
8) Odd beliefs/magical thinking
9) Unusual perceptions/body illusions
Antisocial PD criteria? (8)
Disregard/Violation of rights of others and 3+:
1) Disregard for social norms
2) Deceitfulness
3) Impulsivity/fails to plan
4) Irritable/Aggressive
5) Disregard for safety of self/others
6) Irresponsible in work/money
7) No remorse/shame/guilt
8) No empathy
Antisocial PD conduct before 15yo? (4)
Predisposing conditions? (3)
1) Agression to people/animals
2) Destruction of property
3) Deceitfulness
4) Serious rule violations
ADHD
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Conduct Disorder
Borderline PD criteria? (9)
Unstable interpersonal relationships, self-image, affects and poor impulse control and 5+:
1) Frantic efforts to avoid abandonment
2) Unstable/intense interpersonal relationships
3) Identity disturbance (self-image/sense of self)
4) Impulsivity in 2 risky behaviors (sex, drugs, spending, reckless)
5) Recurrent suicidal/self-mutiliating behaviors
6) Affect instability
7) Emptiness
8) Intense anger
9) Transient/stress triggered paranoia, psychosis
Histrionic PD criteria? (8)
Excessive emotionality/attention seeking and 5+:
1) Must be center of attention
2) Seductive/provocative
3) Rapid shifting/shallow emotions
4) Physical appearance to attract attention
5) Excessively impressionistic speech, no detail
6) Dramatic expression of emotion
7) Easily influenced by others
8) Thinks relationships more intimate than they are
Narcissistic PD criteria? (9)
Grandiosity, Need for admiration, lack of empathy and 5+:
1) Grandiose sense of importance
2) Fantasy of success/power/beauty etc
3) Associates only with other “exceptional” people
4) Needs excessive admiration
5) Entitled
6) Takes advantage
7) No empathy
8) Envious of others/Other envious of them
9) Arrogant/hauty
Avoidant PD criteria? (6)
Social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, hypersensitivity and 4+:
1) Avoids jobs w/ interpersonal contact (fear of criticism)
2) Restrained intimate relationships from fear of being shamed
3) Preoccupied w/ social criticism/rejection
4) Inhibited new interpersonal situations from inadequacy
5) Feels socially inept/unappealing/inferior
6) Embarrassment prevents personal risk/new activities
Dependent PD criteria? (8)
Excessive need to be cared for leads to submissive behavior and 5+:
1) No decisions
2) Needs to be cared for
3) Fear of loss of support if disagrees
4) Self-pessimism inhibit initiation of projects
5) Excessive lengths to be dependent on others
6) Helpless alone/fears caring for self
7) Urgently seeks new relationship when on ends
8) Preoccupied with fear of being left
