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When is a personality disorder diagnosed?
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-personality traits become inflexible or maladaptive -personality traits interfere with social and occupational functioning -typically diagnosed in adulthood, but can be traced to childhood or adolescence |
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A collection of personality traits that have become so fixed and rigid that it causes inner distress and behavioral dysfunction
-lifelong behavioral pattern that negatively affects many areas of life |
-Personality Disorders
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The individual with a personality disorder:
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-lacks insight to the impact of their behavior on the environment
-fail to accept the consequences of their behavior -has superficial relationships (will only do something for someone if they can get something in return) |
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Describe characteristics for Cluster A personality disorders which includes: paranoid personality disorder, schizoid personality disorder, schizotypal personality disorder
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-paranoid
-mistrusting -suspicious -cognitive distortions -negative -misunderstanding |
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Describe characteristics for Cluster B personality disorders which includes: antisocial personality disorder, borderline personality disorder, histrionic personality disorder, narcissistic personality disorder
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-emotional dysregulation
-impulsiveness -unpredictability -aggressive -irresponsible -lack of guilt -failure to honor obligations |
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Describe characteristics for Cluster C personality disorders which includes: avoidant personality disorder, dependent personality disorder, OCD
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-shy
-passive -avoids confrontation -overcontrolled -fearful of criticism -low self-esteem -submissive |
