PD in terms of the alternative model

Question 1

Which PDs are included in the Alternative model?

Answer 1

STPD
ASPD
BPD
Narcisstic PD
AVPD
OCPD

Question 2

Scyzotypal PD traits

Answer 2

Unusual beliefs and experiences
Restricted affectivity
Eccentricity
Cognitive and perceptual disregulation
Withdrawal
Suspiciosness

Question 3

ASPD traits
Konstantina’s (the rich girl)

Answer 3

Manipulativeness (uses his dad’s money)
Callousness (does not care about her girlfriend)
Hostility (aggressive, publishing private stuff online)
Risk-taking (stealing)
Impulsivity (spontaneous)
Irresponsibility (caught by the police)

Question 4

AVPD traits
Jessie’s case

Answer 4

Anxiousness (nervous in social situations)
Withdrawal (avoiding social situations)
Anhedonia ( no pleasure in life activities)
Intimacy avoidance ( no close relationships)

Question 5

BPD traits
Pipa’s case

Answer 5

Emotional lability (unstable emotions (out of proportions) & frequent mood changes)
Anxiousness (fear of losing control)
Separation Insecurity (fear of rejection from others)
Depressivity (feeling down frequently)
Impulsivity (self-harming behavior)
Risk taking (not thinking of consequences)
Hostility (angry feelings)