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Personality Disorders Flashcards

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what are the 2 types of personality disorders?

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Myers-Briggs type
NEO personality

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what are the parts of Myers-Briggs type personality disorder?

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extraversion / introversion
sensing / intuition
thinking / feeling
judging / perceiving

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what are the parts of NEO personality type personality disorder?

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Neuroticism
Extraversion
Openness to experience
Agreeableness
Conscientiousness

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an enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly from the expectations of the individual’s culture, is pervasive and inflexible, has an onset in adolescence of early adulthood, is stable over time, and leads to distress or impairment

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personality disorder

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the pattern in personality disorder is manifested in which two ways?

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cognition
affectivity

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ways of perceiving and interpreting self, other people, and events

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cognition

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the range, intensity, liability, and appropriateness of emotional response

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affectivity

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what is cluster A personality disorder known as, and what are the 3 examples?

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odd

paranoid
schizoid
schizotypal

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what is cluster B personality disorder known as, and what are the 4 examples?

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dramatic

antisocial
borderline
histrionic
narcissistic

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what is cluster C personality disorder known as, and what are the 3 examples?

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anxious and fearful

avoidant
dependent
obsessive-compulsive

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a pervasive distrust and suspiciousness of others such that their motives are interpreted as malevolent, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts

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paranoid personality disorder

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a pervasive pattern of detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of expression of emotions in interpersonal settings, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts

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schizoid personality disorder

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a pervasive pattern of social and interpersonal deficits marked by acute discomfort with, and reduced capacity for, close relationships as well as by cognitive or perceptual distortions and eccentricities of behavior

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schizotypal personality disorder

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a patient has odd beliefs like telepathy or sixth sense, has odd thinking/speech, paranoid ideation, inappropriate affect, and lacks close friends other than first degree relatives. what is the likely diagnosis?

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schizotypal personality disorder

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a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others, occurring since age 15 years

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antisocial personality disorder

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a patient is 18 yo; presents with failure to conform to social norms with respect to lawful behaviors, deceitfulness, impulsivity, irritability/aggressiveness, reckless disregard for safety of self or others, consistent irresponsibility, and lack of remorse. what is the likely diagnosis?

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antisocial personality disorder

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a pervasive pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image and affects, and marked impulsivity.

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borderline personality disorder

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a patient presents with frantic efforts to avoid abandonment (real or imagined), pattern of unstable/intense interpersonal relationships, identity disturbance, impulsivity in 2 areas that are self-damaging, recurrent suicidal behavior, affective instability, emptiness feeling, and inappropriate/difficulty controlling anger. what is the likely diagnosis?

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borderline personality disorder

19
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a pervasive pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking.

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histrionic personality disorder

20
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a pervasive pattern of grandiosity (in fantasy or behavior), need for admiration, and lack of empathy

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narcissistic personality disorder

21
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what are 4 things to remember when working with patients with cluster A disorders?

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manage own emotions
don’t try to win them over
remain interested by low-key
focus on technical aspects of medicine

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what are 3 things to remember when working with patients with cluster B disorders?

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manage own emotions
maintain clear boundaries
team treatment due to tendency to “split”

23
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social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation

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avoidant personality disorder

23
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a patient avoids occupation activities because of fears of criticism, is preoccupied with being rejected in social situation, views self as inept or inferior to others, and is reluctant to take risks or engage in new activities b/c they may prove embarrassing. what is the likely diagnosis?

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avoidant personality disorder

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what are 3 things to remember when working with patients with avoidant personality disorder?

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be non-judgmental
show interest
be aware of “talking down” to patient

24
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excessive need to be take care of that leads to submissive and clinging behavior and fears of separation

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dependent personality disorder

25
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a patient has difficulty making everyday decisions without an excessive amount of advice and reassurance from others, has difficulty expressing disagreement with others, and goes to excessive lengths to obtain nurturance and support from others. what is the likely diagnosis?

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dependent personality disorder

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what are 5 things to remember when working with patients with dependent personality disorder?

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set limits of availability
resist pt’s need for constant attention
monitor own resentment/hostility
schedule regular visits
encourage connections within community

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preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and mental and interpersonal control, at the expense of flexibility, openness, and efficiency

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obsessive-compulsive personality disorder

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a patient is unable to discard worn-out/worthless objects even if they have no sentimental value, shows rigidity and stubbornness, shows perfectionism that interferes with task completion, and views money as something that is hoarded for future catastrophes. what is the likely diagnosis?

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obsessive-compulsive personality disorder

29
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what are 3 things to remember when working with patients with OCPD?

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reassure them
find out their “rules” and try to accommodate them - provide research citations
encourage health partnerships with providers

30
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what kind of medication can be used to treat cluster A disorders?

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atypical antipsychotics

31
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what kind of medication can be used to treat cluster B disorders?

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SSRI

32
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what kind of medications can be used to treat cluster C disorders? (2)

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SSRI
short course benzodiazepines

33
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what kind of psychotherapy is specific for borderline personality disorder?

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dialectical behavioral therapy

34
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what medication works for paranoid ideation and suspiciousness?

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atypical antipsychotics

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