Quiz 10 Flashcards
A pervasive pattern on instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, and affects, and marked impulsivity, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by 5 or more of the following:
1) frantic efforts to avoid real or imagined abandonment
2) a pattern of unstable and intense interpersonal relationships characterized by alternating between extremes of idealization and devaluation
3) Identity disturbance: Markedly and persistently unstable self-image or sense of self
4) Impulsivity in at least 2 areas that are potentially self-damaging
5) Recurrent suicidal behavior, gestures, or threats, or self-mutilating behavior
6) Affective instability due to a marked reactivity of mood
7) Chronic feelings of emptiness
8) inappropriate, intense anger, or difficulty controlling anger
9) Transient, stress-related paranoid ideation or severe dissociative symptoms.
Borderline Personality Disorder
A. A pervasive pattern of social and interpersonal deficits marked by acute discomfort with, and reduced capacity for, close relationships as well as by cognitive or perceptual distortions and eccentricities of behavior, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by 5 or more of the following:
1) ideas of reference (excluding delusions of reference)
2) Off beliefs or magical thinking that influences behavior and is inconsistent with subcultural norms.
3) Unusual perceptual experiences, including bodily illusions
4) Odd thinking and speech
5) Suspiciousness or paranoid ideation
6) Inappropriate or constricted affect
7) behavior or appearance that is odd, eccentric, or peculiar
8) Lack of close friends or confidants other than first-degree relatives
9) Excessive social anxiety that does not diminish with familiarity and tends to be associated with paranoid fears rather than negative judgments about self.
B) Does not occur exclusively during the course of schizophrenia, a bipolar disorder or depressive disorder with psychotic features, another psychotic disorder, or autism spectrum disorder.
Schizotypal Personality Disorder
A pervasive pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts as indicated by 4 or more of the following:
1) Avoids occupational activities that involve significant interpersonal contact because of fears of criticism, disapproval, or rejection.
2) Unwilling to get involved with people unless certain of being liked
3) Shows restraint within intimate relationships because of the fear of being shamed or ridiculed
4) Is preoccupied with being criticized or rejected in social situations
5) Is inhibited in new interpersonal situations because of feelings of inadequacy
6) Views self as socially inept, personally unappealing, or inferior to others
7) Is unusually reluctant to take personal risks or to engage in any new activities because they may prove embarrassing.
Avoidant Personality Disorder
A) a pervasive pattern of detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of expression of emotions in interpersonal settings, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by 4 or more of the following:
1) neither desires nor enjoys close relationships, including being part of a family
2) almost always chooses solitary activities
3) has little, if any, interest in having sexual experiences with another person
4) takes pleasure in few, if any, activities
5) lacks close friends or confidants other and first-degree relatives
6) Appears indifferent to the praise or criticism of others
7) Shows emotional coldness, detachment, or flattened affect.
B) Does not occur exclusively during the course of schizophrenia, a bipolar disorder, or depressive disorder with psychotic features, another psychotic disorder, or ASD and is not attributable to the physiological effects of another medical condition.
Schizoid Personality Disorder
A) A pervasive pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by 5 or more of the following:
1) is uncomfortable in situations in which they are not the center of attention
2) Interaction with others is often characterized by inappropriate sexually seductive or provocative behavior
3) displays rapidly shifting and shallow expression of emotions
4) consistently uses physical appearance to draw attention to self
5) has a style of speech that is excessively impressionistic and lacking in detail
6) shows self-dramatization, theatricality, and exaggerated expression of emotion
7) Is suggestible (easily influenced by others)
8) Considers relationships to be more intimate than they actually are
Histrionic Personality Disorder
A pervasive and excessive need to be taken care of that leads to submissive and clinging behavior and fears of separation, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by 5 or more of the following:
1) Has difficulty making everyday decisions without an excessive amount of advice and reassurance from others.
2) Needs others to assume responsibility for most major areas of his or her life
3) Has difficulty expressing disagreement with others because of fear of loss of support or approval
4) has difficulty initiating projects or doing things on his or her own
5) goes to excessive lengths to obtain nurturance and support from others, to the point of volunteering to do things that are unpleasant.
6) feels uncomfortable or helpless when alone because of exaggerated fears of being unable to care for themselves
7) urgently seeks another relationship as a source of care and support when a close relationship ends
8) is unrealistically preoccupied with fears of being left to take care of himself or herself.
Dependent Personality Disorder
A pervasive pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy, beginning in early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by 5 or more of the following:
1) Has a grandiose sense of self-importance
2) is preoccupied with fantasies of unlimited success, power, brilliance, beauty, or ideal love
3) believes that he or she is “special” and unique and can only be understood by, or should associate with, other special or high-status people
4) requires excessive admiration
5) has a sense of entitlement
6) is interpersonally exploitative (takes advantage of others to achieve their own ends)
7) lacks empathy is unwilling to recognize or identify with the feelings and needs of others.
8) is often envious of others or believes that others are envious of them
9) shows arrogant, haughty behaviors or attitudes.
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
A) a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others, occurring since age 15, as indicated by 3 or more of the following:
1) Failure to conform to social norms with respect to lawful behaviors, as indicated by repeatedly performing acts that are grounds for arrest.
2) Deceitfulness, as indicated by repeated lying, use of aliases, or conning others for personal profit or pleasure
3) Impulsivity or failure to plan ahead
4) Irritability and aggressiveness, as indicated by repeated physical fights or assaults.
5) Reckless disregard for safety of self or others
6) Consistent irresponsibility, as indicated by repeated failure to sustain consistent work behavior or honor financial obligations.
7) Lack of remorse, as indicated by being indifferent to or rationalizing having hurt, mistreated, or stolen from another.
B) The individual is at least 18 years old
C) There is evidence of conduct disorder with onset before age 15
D) The occurrence of antisocial behavior is not exclusively during the course of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
Antisocial Personality Disorder
A pervasive pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and mental and interpersonal control, at the expense of flexibility, openness, and efficiency, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by 4 or more of the following:
1) is preoccupied with details, rules, lists, order, organization, or schedules to the extent that the major point of the activity is lost
2) Shows perfectionism that interferes with task completion
3) Is excessively devoted to work and productivity to the exclusion of leisure activities and friendships
4) is overconscientious, scrupulous, and inflexible about matters of morality, ethics, or values
5) Is unable to discard worn-out or worthless objects even when they have no sentimental value
6) Is reluctant to delegate tasks or to work with others unless they submit to exactly his or her way of doing things
7) Adopts a miserly spending style toward both self and others; money is viewed as something to be hoarded for future catastrophes
8) Shows rigidity and stubbornness
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
A) a pervasive distrust and suspiciousness of others such that their motives are interpreted as malevolent, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by 4 or more of the following:
1) Suspects, without sufficient basis, that others are exploiting, harming, or deceiving him or her
2) Is preoccupied with unjustified doubts about the loyalty or trustworthiness of friends or associates
3) Is reluctant to confide in others because of unwarranted fear that the information will be used maliciously against him or her
4) Reads hidden demeaning or threatening meanings into benign remarks or events
5) Persistently bears grudges
6) Perceives attacks on their character or reputation that are not apparent to others and is quick to react angrily or to counterattack
7) Has recurrent suspicions, without justification, regarding fidelity of spouse or sexual partner
B) Does not occur exclusively during the course of schizophrenia, a bipolar disorder, or depressive disorder with psychotic features, or another psychotic disorder and is not attributable to the physiological effects of another medical condition.
Paranoid Personality Disorder
