personality disorders

Question 1

what are the three pds in cluster a?

Answer 1

paranoid, schizoid and schizotypal

Question 2

which one is cold and aloof?

Answer 2

schizotypal

Question 3

thoughts that others are harming, exploiting or deceiving them

Answer 3

paranoid

Question 4

little interest in sexual experiences and indifferent to praise or criticism?

Answer 4

schizoid

Question 5

eccentric with distorted reality?

Answer 5

schizotypal

Question 6

odd behaviour and odd beliefs, vague and circumstantial in their thinking?

Answer 6

schizoid

Question 7

which one can you use psychodynamic and group therapy?

Answer 7

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schizoid
psychODynamic

Question 8

cluster B PDs?

Answer 8

histrionic, narcissitic, anti social and borderline

Question 9

young men with lack of concern for others feelings of safety, impulsive, lack of remorse, deceitful, impulsive

Answer 9

antisocial

Question 10

exaggerated, theatrical displays of emotion, pre occupied with appearance, vain and uses appearance to get attention

Answer 10

histrionic

Question 11

very flirty?

Answer 11

histrionic

Question 12

inflated idea of self importance, believes they are special and unique, has a sense of entitlement, arrogant and requires excessive admiration, lacks empathy, envious of others, pre occupied with fantasies about their success

Answer 12

narcissistic

Question 13

cluster c personalities?

Answer 13

avoidant, dependant, obsessive compulsive

Question 14

needs excessive amounts of advice before making everyday decisions, let others make important decisions for them, struggles to do things for themselves due to lack of self confidence, feels uncomfortable when alone, fears being left alone

Answer 14

dependant

Question 15

obsessive compulsive?

Answer 15

perfectionism that interferes with task completion
pre occupied with detail to the point where productivity is lost. excessively devoted to work, rigid and stubborn. unable to delegate tasks
order, control, perfectionist and inflexible

Question 16

management of OC?

Answer 16

CBT

Question 17

Avoids activities as they fear criticism or rejection. Don’t get involved with people until they are sure they are liked aka they need to be sure of security.View themselves as inferior to others.
(inferiority complex)
Preoccupied with sense of rejection and criticism.

Answer 17

anxious avoidant

social inhibition and inadequacy

Question 18

which one can be treated with social skills training, group therapy and psychodynamic therapy

Answer 18

avoidant

Question 19

overall prognosis of which personality disorders is good with treatment ?

Answer 19

cluster C

Question 20

which PD do people have an inferiority complex?

Answer 20

anxious avoidant

Question 21

who are are at increased risk of early death due to their actions?

Answer 21

antisocial

Question 22

which can be managed by dialectal behaviour therapy, anti depressants and antipsychotics

Answer 22

borderline

Question 23

which commonly threaten suicide but about 10% complete ?

Answer 23

borderline

Question 24

how do you improve antisocial ?

Answer 24

improve discipline

Question 25

unable to discard worthless objects and excessive desire to save money?

Answer 25

OC

Question 26

allow others to make most of the decisions in their lives. man who still lives at home, parents make all decisions

Answer 26

dependant

Question 27

takes no pleasure in activities?

Answer 27

schizoid

Question 28

no interest in sexual desire?

Answer 28

schizoid