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Personality Disorders Flashcards

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what is the ABC mnemonic to remember the types of personality disorders within each category

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Weird..A
Wild..B
Worried…C

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is person usually aware or unaware of their personality disorder?

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unaware

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3
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what is it called to be unaware of personality disorder?

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ego syntonic

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4
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what is the description of Cluster A disorder?

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odd or eccentric…inability to develop relationships

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5
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what class is paranoid disorder?

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A

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6
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what class is antisocial disorder?

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B

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what class is schizoid disorder?

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A

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8
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what class is avoidant disorder?

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C

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9
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what class is schizotypal disorder?

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A

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10
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what class is OCD disorder?

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C

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11
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what class is borderline disorder?

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B

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12
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what class is histrionic disorder?

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B

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13
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what class is narcissistic disorder?

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B

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14
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what class is dependent disorder?

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C

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15
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how do you describe cluster C personality disorders?

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anxious and fearful

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how do you describe cluster B personality disorder?

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dramatic, emotional, erratic

17
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what is paranoid personality disorder?

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pervasive distrust, cynicism and suspiciousness of the world

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what is schizoid personality disorder?

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few relationships, content with isolation, introverted

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what is schizotypal personality disorder?

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eccentric appearance, magical thinking, interpersonally awkward

20
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what is avoidant personality disorder?

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hypersensitive to rejection/criticism
no self confidence, social inhibition
BUT they want relationships

21
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what is difference between avoidant and schizoid personality disorders?

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schizoid avoids relation and does not want it

avoidant avoids relation because of lack in self confidence but does want them

22
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what is obsessive compulsive personality disorder?

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perfectionism, inflexibility, control but due to ones own thoughts unlike true OCD

23
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what is dependent personality disorder?

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need to be taken care of, need for support and low self confidence

24
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what is antisocial personality disorder?

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disregard for rights of others, had CD before 15 yo

25
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what is borderline personality disorder?

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unstable mood and interpersonal relationships

fear of abandonment

26
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what is histrionic personality disorder?

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attention seekers…dramatic speech and emotions

often use physical appearance to draw attention

27
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what is narcissistic personality disorder?

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considers self the best, needs admiration, sense of entitlement

28
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what defense mechanism is used in borderline personality disorder?

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splitting

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