Lecture 10.1: Personality Disorders I

Question 1

What is a Personality Disorder?

Answer 1

A personality disorder is a condition that affects how you think, feel, behave or relate to other people

Question 2

What are the 10 personality disorders listed by the DSM-5?

Answer 2

• Paranoid
• Schizoid
• Schizotypal
• Antisocial
• Borderline
• Histrionic
• Narcissistic
• Avoidant
• Dependent
• Obsessive–Compulsive

Question 3

DSM-V Classification of Personality Disorder: Cluster A

Answer 3

• ‘Odd, eccentric’
• Paranoid
• Schizoid
• Schizotypal

Question 4

DSM-V Classification of Personality Disorder: Cluster B

Answer 4

• ‘Dramatic, emotional, erratic’
• Borderline (Emotionally Unstable)
• Antisocial
• Histrionic
• Narcissistic

Question 5

DSM-V Classification of Personality Disorder: Cluster C

Answer 5

• ‘Anxious, fearful’
• Dependent
• Avoidant
• Obsessive-Compulsive

Question 6

ICD-11

Question 7

Bipolar Disorder vs Borderline Personality Disorder

Answer 7

• BPD is a type of personality disorder that
  causes people to feel, think, relate, and behave
  differently than people without the condition
• Bipolar disorder is a type of mood disorder,
  which is a category of illnesses that can cause
  severe mood changes