Personality Disorders Flashcards

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Cluster A personality disorders?

A

Paranoid PD
Schizoid PD
Schizotypal PD

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What is the enduring characteristic/trait of Cluster A personality disorders?

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Thought disorder, schizophrenia

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Cluster B personality disorders?

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Antisocial PD
Borderline PD
Histrionic PD
Narcissistic PD

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What is the enduring characteristic/trait of Cluster B personality disorders?

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dramatic, emotional and or erratic behaviour characterises all of them

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Cluster C Personality disorders?

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Avoidant PD
Dependent PD
Obsessive-Compulsive PD

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What is the enduring characteristic/trait of Cluster C personality disorders?

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Grouped together, because fear underlies the behaviours that characterise all of them

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what is a personality disorder?

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An enduring pattern of inner experience and behaviour that deviates markedly from the expectations of an individuals culture.

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8
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mnemonic for histronic?

A

ACTRESSS

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Mnemonic for narcisstic

A

GEEEEFSAA

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