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personality disorders Flashcards

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what are cluster A personality disorders ?

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problem perceiving safety of interpersonal relationships

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what are examples of cluster A personality disorders ?

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paranoid personality disorder
schizoid PD
schizotypal PD

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what are symptoms of paranoid PD ?

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suspects others are against them
doubts trustworthiness of others
reluctant to confide in others
reads hidden meaning into remarks or events
bears grudges
reacts angrily to perceived attacks 
suspicions of infidelity
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what are symptoms of schizoid PD ?

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no desire or enjoyment of close relationships
chooses solitary activity
little interest in sexual activity
takes few pleasures in activity
lacks close friends
indifferent to praise/criticism 
emotional coldness
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what are symptoms of schizotypal PD ?

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ideas of reference NOT DELUSION
odd beliefs, magical thinking
bodily illusions
odd thinking and speech
suspicious or paranoid ideation
inappropriate or constricted affect
odd behaviour/appearance
lack of close friends
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what are examples of cluster A personality disorders ?

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paranoid personality disorder
schizoid PD
schizotypal PD

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what are symptoms of paranoid PD ?

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suspects others are against them
doubts trustworthiness of others
reluctant to confide in others
reads hidden meaning into remarks or events
bears grudges
reacts angrily to perceived attacks 
suspicions of infidelity
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what are symptoms of schizoid PD ?

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no desire or enjoyment of close relationships
chooses solitary activity
little interest in sexual activity
takes few pleasures in activity
lacks close friends
indifferent to praise/criticism 
emotional coldness
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what are symptoms of schizotypal PD ?

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ideas of reference NOT DELUSION
odd beliefs, magical thinking
bodily illusions
odd thinking and speech
suspicious or paranoid ideation
inappropriate or constricted affect
odd behaviour/appearance
lack of close friends
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what are examples of cluster A personality disorders ?

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paranoid personality disorder
schizoid PD
schizotypal PD

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what are symptoms of paranoid PD ?

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suspects others are against them
doubts trustworthiness of others
reluctant to confide in others
reads hidden meaning into remarks or events
bears grudges
reacts angrily to perceived attacks 
suspicions of infidelity
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what are symptoms of schizoid PD ?

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no desire or enjoyment of close relationships
chooses solitary activity
little interest in sexual activity
takes few pleasures in activity
lacks close friends
indifferent to praise/criticism 
emotional coldness
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what are symptoms of schizotypal PD ?

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ideas of reference NOT DELUSION
odd beliefs, magical thinking
bodily illusions
odd thinking and speech
suspicious or paranoid ideation
inappropriate or constricted affect
odd behaviour/appearance
lack of close friends
excessive social appearance
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what are cluster B personality disorders ?

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problem with keeping feelings tolerable without acting

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what are examples of cluster B personality disorders ?

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antisocial PD
narcissistic PD
borderline PD
histrionic PD

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what are symptoms of antisocial PD ?

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failure to conform to social norms - law problem
deceitfulness
impulsivity
irritable/aggressive
disregard for safety
consistent irresponsibility 
lack of remorse
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what are symptoms of borderline PD ?

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frantic effort to avoid abandonment 
unstable and intense relationships
unstable self image
self-damaging impulsivity
recurrent suicidal behaviour
affective instability, reactivity of mood
chronic feeling of emptiness
inappropriate anger
transient paranoia, dissociation
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what are symptoms of narcissistic PD ?

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grandiose sense of self--importance
preoccupied with fantasy of power/success
believes they are special can only be understood by such
requires admiration
sense of entitlement
interpersonally exploitative
lacks empathy
envious of others
arrogant, haughty behaviour
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what are symptoms of histrionic PD ?

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uncomfortable when not centre of attention
interaction sexually seductive or provocative
rapid shifting shallow emotion
uses physical appearance to draw attention
speech impressionistic, lacking in detail
self-dramatisation, theatricality
is suggestible
considers relationships more intimate than they are

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what are cluster C personality disorders ?

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problems with anxiety and how it is managed

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what are examples of cluster C personality disorders ?

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obsessive compulsive PD
avoidant PD
dependent PD

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what are symptoms of dependent PD ?

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difficulty making decisions without advice
others assume responsibility
difficulty expressing disagreement
difficulty initiating projects due to lack of confidence
excessive length to obtain nurturance and support
feels uncomfortable or helpless when alone
urgently seeks another relationship
preoccupied with fear of being left to care for themselves

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what are symptoms of obsessive compulsive PD ?

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preoccupied with rules, order, organisation
perfectionism interferes with task completion
excessively devoted to work at expense of leisure
inflexibility in morals, ethics, values
hoarder
reluctant to delegate tasks
miserly spending style
rigidity and stubborness

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what are symptoms of avoidant PD ?

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avoids occupational activity involving significant interpersonal contact
unwilling to get involved with people unless certain of being liked
restraint within intimate relationship
preoccupied with being criticised in social
inhibited in new scenarios
reluctant to take personal risk

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