Personality Disorders Flashcards
1
Q
How do you generally tx personality disorders?
A
Psychotherapy
2
Q
International prevalence of PDs?
A
6%
3
Q
Cluster A is assoc with what?
A
Psychotic disorders
4
Q
Cluster B is assoc with what?
A
Mood disorders
5
Q
Cluster C is assoc with what?
A
Anxiety disorders
6
Q
Tx for antisocial PD?
A
DBT, not psychotherapy
7
Q
Pharmacotherapy is more useful in this disorder than any other disorder.
A
Borderline PD
8
Q
Tx for borderline PD?
A
DBT
9
Q
Histrionic PD often use what defense mechanism?
A
Regression
10
Q
Fishing for compliments?
A
Narcissistic PD
11
Q
Most common phobia in avoidant PD?
A
Social phobia
12
Q
Defense mechanism seen in dependent PD?
A
Regression
