Personality disorders Flashcards
what are the classifications for personality disorder
cluster A- odd and eccentric
cluster B - dramatic, emotional erratic
clusterC- anxious or fearful
what disorders fall under cluster A
paranoid
Schizoid
Schizotypal
what disorders fall under cluster B
Histrionic
Narcissistic
Borderline
Antisocial
what disorders fall under cluster C
Avoidant
dependent
obsessive-compulsive
paranoid
distrust and suspiciousness of others
Schizotypal
reduced capacity for close relationships as well as perceptual distortions and eccentric behavior
Schizoid
detached from social relationships and restricted expression of emotions
Antisocial
disregard for others, violation of rights, lying, stealing and defaulting on debts
boderline
instability of interpersonal relationships, self image, affects and lack of control over impulses
Histrionic
excessively emotional and attention seeking
Narcissistic
grandiosity, need for admiration and lack of empathy
Dependent
feelings of inadequacy, inability to making own decisions, submissive, avoidance of confrontation for fear of loosing support
avoidant
social inhibition
hypersensitive to negative evaluation
obsessive-compulsive
preoccupation with perfectionism, controlling, at the expense of flexibility openness and efficiency
who believes discontinuing prescribed therapy in the belief that herbal therapy is more effecitve
dependent