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What is a personality disorder?

A persistent pattern of emotions, cognition's, and behavior that interfere w/ relationships and/or cause distress or disrupts daily functioning.

How many clusters are there, what are their sub types, and what disorders are categorized therein?

3


Cluster A


Odd or Eccentric


Paranoid, Schizoid, Schizotypal


Cluster B


Dramatic, Emotional, Erratic


Antisocial, Borderline, Histrionic, Narcissistic


Cluster C


Fearful or anxious


Avoidant, Dependent, Obsessive-Compulsive

A person is suspicious and doesn't trust easily. They are sensitive to criticism and have few meaningful relationships. However, they do not depart from reality meaning that they do not show schizophrenic symptoms like hallucinations. What disorder is this?

Paranoid, Cluster A. Mistrust and Suspicion

What is the clinical description of Schizoid?

Appear to neither enjoy nor desire relationships. Limited range of emotions. Appear cold and detached. No thought disorder. Cluster A


What is the clinical description of Schizotypal?

Psychotic-like symptoms, Magical thinking, Ideas of reference, Illusions. Odd and/ or unusual behavior and appearance. Socially isolated, suspicious.