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PERSONALITY DISORDER Flashcards

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These are personality styles that are RIGID and MALADAPTIVE, causing significant personal distress and impair social functioning

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PERSONALITY DISORDER

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Individuals whose behavior appears ODD or ECCENTRIC. HAS PARANOID THOUGHTS

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CLUSTER A

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Individuals who appear DRAMATIC AND ERRATIC

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CLUSTER B

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Individuals who appear FEARFUL or ANXIOUS

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CLUSTER C

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CLUSTER A :
P_____
S_____
S_______

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PARANOID

SCHIZOID

SCHIZOTYPAL

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CLUSTER B
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B________
H______
N_____

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ANTISOCIAL
BORDERLINE
HISTRIONIC
NARCISSISTIC

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CLUSTER C
A_______
D______
O____

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AVOIDANT
DEPENDENT
OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE

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MISTRUST and SUSPICIOUS of others

Guarded or hypervigilant and generally appear alert to any impending danger

Uses the defense mechanism of projection, which is blaming other people, institutions, or events for their own difficulties

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PARANOID PERSONALITY DISORDER

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Detached from SOCIAL relationships

They display a constricted affect and little, if any emotion; aloof and indifferent, appearing emotionally cold, uncaring, or unfeeling

Involve themselves more with THINGS than people

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SCHIZOID PERSONALITY DISORDER

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Has SOCIAL and INTERPERSONAL deficits marked by acute discomfort with and reduced capacity for close relationships

COGNITIVE distortions include ideas of reference (events have special meaning for him), magical thinking that he has special powers, unfounded beliefs

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SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER

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VIOLATE of the rights of others
Lack of remorse for behavior
Lying
Rationalization of own behavior
Poor judgment
Impulsivity
Irritability
THRILL SEEKING behaviors
MANIPULATION of people in relationships

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ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER

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Fear of ABANDONMENT, real or perceived

Labile mood

Recurrent SELF-MUTILATING behavior or suicidal threats or gestures

Polarized thinking about self and others (“SPLITTING”)

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BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER

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With a pervasive pattern of excessive emotionality and ATTENTION SEEKING

Dress and FLIRTATIOUS behavior are not limited to social situations or relationships but also occur in occupational and professional settings

Clients are UNCOMFORTABLE when they are not the center of attention and go to great lengths to gain that status

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HISTRIONIC PERSONALITY DISORDER

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Has a pervasive pattern of GRANDIOSITY (in fantasy or behavior), need for admiration, and lack of empathy for others

They display an arrogant or haughty attitude

They view their problems as the fault of others

They are UNCOMFORTABLE to criticism and need constant attention, admiration

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NARCISSISTIC PERSONALITY DISORDER

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Has a PERVASIVE pattern of social discomfort and reticence, LOW self-esteem and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation.

They fear rejection, criticism, shame or disapproval

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AVOIDANT PERSONALITY DISORDER

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Has a pervasive and excessive need to be taken care of which leads to SUBMISSIVE and CLINGY behavior and fears of separation

They perceive themselves as unable to function outside a relationship with someone who can tell them what to do

Has incessant demands for ATTENTION from others, lacks self-confidence, needs excessive reassurance and advic

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DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER

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Has a pervasive pattern of preoccupation with PERFECTIONISM, mental and interpersonal control and ORDERLINESS at the expense of flexibility, openness and efficiency

They have low self-esteem and are always harsh, critical, and judgmental of THEMSELVES; they believe they “could have done better” regardless of how well the job has been done

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OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE PERSONALITY DISORDER

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Has a pervasive pattern of depressive cognitions and behaviors in various contexts but is much less severe than major depression

They express unhappiness, cheerlessness, hopelessness regardless of the situation

Thinking is negative, pessimism for them is being realistiC

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DEPRESSIVE PERSONALITY DISORDER

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Has a negative attitude and pervasive pattern of passive resistance to demands for adequate social and occupational performance

They express such resistance through procrastination, forgetfulness, stubbornness, and intentional inefficiency especially in response to tasks assigned by authority figures.

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PASSIVE-AGGRESSIVE PERSONALITY DISORDER

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