Personality Disorders Flashcards
Histrionic Personality Disorder, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Antisocial Personality Disorder,
“Dramatic-Erratic Behavior”
Paranoid Personality Disorder, Schizoid Personality Disorder, Schizotypal Personality Disorder
“Odd and Eccentric Behavior”
Avoidant Personality Disorder, Dependent Personality Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
“Anxious and Fearful Behavior”
non-delusional paranoia; unjustified doubts; misreading
harmless remarks or events; quick reactions of anger; holding grudges; expectation of being exploited; unjustified questions re: fidelity of partner.
Paranoid Personality Disorder
detachment from social relationships; preference for being alone (so they are more of a loner, but don’t necessarily feel lonely as this is their preference); restricted range of affect; lack of close friends; flat affect; emotionally cold; lack of desire for relationships; lack of sexual desire; indifference to opinion of others; lack of pleasure in activities.
Schizoid Personality Disorder
inappropriate or constricted affect; irrational beliefs; magical thinking; ideas of reference; extreme social anxiety; unusual perceptual experiences (illusions);
lack of close friends; paranoid ideation; eccentric appearance.
Schizotypal Personality Disorder: