Personality Disorder Characteristics Flashcards
Non-delusional paranoia
Paranoia
unjustifiable doubts
Paranoia
misreading harmless remarks
Paranoia
quick reactions to anger
Paranoia
holding grudges
Paranoia
expectations of being exploited
Paranoia
unjustified questions re: fidelity of partner
Paranoia
detachment from social relationships
Schizoid
preference for being alone
Schizoid
restricted range of affect
Schizoid
lack of close friends
Schizoid
flat affect
Schizoid
emotionally cold
Schizoid
lack of desire for relationships
Schizoid
lack of sexual desire
Schizoid
indifference of opinion of others
Schizoid
lack of pleasure in activities
Schizoid
constant demands for approval/praise
Histrionic
exaggeration of emotion
Histrionic
discomfort when not the center of attention
Histrionic
sexual seductiveness
Histrionic
use of physical appearance to draw attention
Histrionic
content of speech lack detail
Histrionic
suggestibility
Histrionic
rapidly shifting and shallow express of emotions
Histrionic
belief that relationships are more intimate than they really are
Histrionic
view themselves as glamorous and impressive
Histrionic
inappropriate or constricted affect
Schizotypal
irrational beliefs
Schizotypal
magical thinking
Schizotypal
ideas of reference ; client experiences innocuous events or mere coincidences and believe they have strong personal significance
Schizotypal
extreme social anxiety
Schizotypal
unusual perceptual experiences (illusions)
Schizotypal
lack of close friends
Schiztypal/Schizoid
paranoid ideation (ideas)
Schizotypal
eccentric appearance (odd)
Schizotypal
sense of entitlement
Narcissist
using others for personal gain
Narcissist
grandiosity
Narcissist
belief that they are special/unique
Narcissist
need for excessive admiration
Narcissist
lack of empathy
Narcissist
envious of others and belief that others are envious of them
Narcissist
fantasies of success/power/love
Narcissist
arrogance
Narcissist
unstable relationships
Borderline
alternation between idealization & devaluation
good object-bad object
Borderline
feelings of emptiness
Borderline
mood reactivity (mood brighten or dampens in response to positive or neg event)
Borderline
angry outbursts followed by shame/guilt
Borderline
impulsivity that is self-damaging
Borderline
avoidance of abandonment (real or percieved)
Borderline
suicidal threats
Borderline
self-mutilating behaviors
Borderline
identity disturbance
Borderline
transient (short time) paranoia or disassociation
Borderline
frequent physical fights or assaults
Antisocial
irresponsibility
Antisocial
deceitfulness
Antisocial
reckless regard for safety
Antisocial
impulsive behavior
Antisocial
lack of remorse
Antisocial
fear of being ridiculed
Avoidant
social inhibition
Avoidant
poor self image
Avoidant
preoccupation with being criticized or rejected in social situations
Avoidant
avoidance of new activities
Avoidant
reluctance to take personal risk
Avoidant
restraint in intimate relationships
Avoidant
desire for social relationships
Avoidant
feelings of loneliness
Avoidant
need for excessive advice/reassurance
Dependent
need for others to assume responsibility
Dependent
difficulty doing things independently
Dependent
lack of self-confidence
Dependent
going to great lengths to be nurtured/supported
Dependent
feelings of helplessness
Dependent
moving from relationship to relationship to receive care & support
Dependent
difficulty disagreeing with others
Dependent
preoccupations with being left to take care of oneself
Dependent
preoccupation with details, rules, lists, or organization
Obsessive Compulsive
perfectionism
Obsessive Compulsive
stubborness
Obsessive Compulsive
insistence that others do things “their way”
Obsessive Compulsive
overly conservative with money
Obsessive Compulsive
excessive devotion to work or productivity
Obsessive Compulsive
reluctance to delegate to others
Obsessive Compulsive
inflexibility around morals, ethics, values
Obsessive Compulsive
difficulty throwing things out (even when useless or lacking in sentimental value)
Obsessive Compulsive