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Personality Disorders Flashcards

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Abnormal finding in workup for antisocial personality disorder

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Abnormal EEG in severe cases

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Schema therapy is CBT for this personality disorder

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Borderline Personality Disorder

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Most significant risk factor for narcissistic personality disorder

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Male Gender

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Best therapy for pt with Narcisstic personality d/o w/o safety concerns

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Psychodynamic/Psychoanalytic therapy

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Childhood separation anxiety disorder and chronic physical illness can lead to this personality disorder later in life

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Dependent personality disorder

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Most effective treatment for schizoid personality d/o

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Supportive psychotherapy

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Most significant risk factor for avoidant personality disorder

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Family history of avoidant personality disorder

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Best treatment for paranoid personality disorder

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CBT

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Tx for Histrionic Personality Disorder

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Psychoanalytically oriented psychotherapy

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Tx for Antisocial Personality Disorder

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CBT

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Mentalization therapy is beneficial for these two personality disorders

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Borderline and Antisocial Personality Disorders

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Personality disorder with the highest prevalence in psychiatric clinical populations

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Borderline Personality Disorder

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Greatest risk factor for paranoid personality disorder

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First degree family member with delusional disorder

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Underestimation of dopamine 1 (D1) receptors in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) leads to working memory impairment in this personality disorder

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Schizotypal Personality Disorder

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Deficits in smooth pursuit eye movements is associated with this personality disorder

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Schizotypal Personality Disorder

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Therapy that focuses on integrating object relation dyads; helpful for patients with BPD

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Transference focused therapy
therapist takes up the role of people close to the patient and enables the patient to identify their interactions and improve them

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Therapy that works by revealing maladaptive coping mechanisms due to unmet emotional needs during the early years of life

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Schema Therapy

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