Personality disorders Flashcards
What is a characteristic of personality
very stable
What is Personality
our characterisric or typical way of thinking, feeling, behaving.
What is a personality disorder
enduring rigid pattern of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that may impair self or others
What is different from personailty disoders from other disorders
doesnt have to cause distress to self
Personalities disorders are found when
adolences/ early adulthood
T/F Fixing PD is easy
FALSE, very hard bc not changed easily
What is different PD disorders
interpersonally diffcult, cant relate to others
-think differnyl about the world
how many people ahave personality disorders
9-13 %
DSM five diagnosis is done by
a catagorial system
-yes/ no questionare
What is the big five?
openness to experience conciensious extraversion argree nerotism
PD maps onto the
Big five
Demisnional system is done through
the big five
what is a con to the diminsional approach?
- qualative differences
- no diagnosis, hard to determine
DSM 5 critera for PF
2 or more patters in cognitions, affect, intersonal or impulse control
impulse control s
when urges are suppressed or do whatever
3 more critera for DSM 5 critera,
cant be explained by mental disorders, stress imapirment, deviationsm stable and long duration
Cluster A PD has what 3 charateristics
odd and eccentric, social dettachment
cluster B has what 4 characteristics
dramatic, emotional, erractic, cant maintain relationships
Cluster B characteristics is
anxious and fearful
What are the three types of cluster A?
Paroniod, schiozoid, schizodipal
Psychodynamic causes of paranoid PD is
parents unreasonalble demands, therfore cant trust others
Cognitive causes of Paranoid PD
assumption that people will hurt you if they get too close
Biological causes of paroniod PD
genes
Psychodynamic treatment for Paranoid PD
move past anger, work on satisfying relationships
Cognitive treatment for Paranoid PF
3 things
anxiety- reduction skills, improve interpersonal skills
Schizoid PD is
two things
detachments from relationships ,no praise or critisizw
psychodynamic causes of schizoid PD is
unaccpeting abusing parents
cognitive causes of schizoid PD is
no social skills and thoughts are empty and vague
Treatments for schzoid PD
cognitive-behavioral
what i4 things go with cog-behavioral therapy
emotional education, recording happy experiences, social skills practice, group therapy
Schizoidal PD is
fear social phobia,
Three things associated with Schizodal PDis
odd patterns of thinking, eccentric behaviors, want relationshios badley
3 biological causes of schizodial PD is
increased dophamine levels, large brain ventricles, loss of grey matter
sociocultural causes of schizotal PD
family matters
cognituve causes of schizotal PD
misinterpretting ideas and thoughts
Treatment for schizotal includes
Cog-behavioral and biological
Cog-behavioral treatment for schizotal 3 things
revaluate thoughts and perceptions to increase social sills
train by role playing
show that social interaction is okay