Personality Disorders

Question 0

Schizoid

Answer 0

Isolated, detached, restricted emotional expression

Devoid rhymes with zoid

Question 1

Paranoid

Answer 1

Distrustful, suspicious, interpret others motives as malevolent

Question 2

Schizotypical

Answer 2

Odd behavior, odd perceptions, odd appearance; magical thinking, ideas of reference

shizOtypical O for odd

Question 3

Cluster A disorders

Answer 3

“Weird”

Includes paranoid, schizoid, Schizotypal

Question 4

Borderline

Answer 4

Unstable mood, relationships, and self image; feelings of emptiness, impulsive; history of suicidal ideation or self harm

Question 5

Histrionic

Answer 5

Excessively emotional and attention seeking, sexually provocative; theatrical

Question 6

Narcissistic

Answer 6

Grandiose; need admiration; have sense of entitlement. Lack empathy

Question 7

Antisocial

Answer 7

Violate rights of others, social norms, and laws. Impulsive; lack remorse. BEGINS IN CHILDHOOD AS CONDUCT DISORDER

Question 8

Cluster B Disorders

Answer 8

Wild

Includes borderline, histrionic, narcissistic, antisocial

Question 9

Obsessive compulsive

Answer 9

Preoccupied with perfection, order, and control at the expense of efficiency . Inflexible morals and values

Question 10

Avoidant

Answer 10

Socially inhibited, rejection sensitive. FEAR OF BEING DISLIKED OR RIDICULED

Question 11

Dependent

Answer 11

Submissive, clingy; need to be taken care of need, difficult making decisions, feel helpless

Question 12

Cluster C

Answer 12

Worried and wimpy

Includes obsessive compulsive, avoidant, dependent