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    When people think of or hear the word personality, what usually comes to mind is how that person dresses, the way they speak or even how they carry themselves on a daily basis. However, some people have personality disorders. One type of personality disorder is dependent personality(DPD). This is a mental condition where one feels the need to depend on others to fulfill their emotional and physical needs. Individuals with this disorder tend to let other people take responsibility for their own…

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    Girl Interrupted

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    the RN of the ward, finds them and refers them to the therapist, Dr. Wick. Susanna tries to shut Dr. Wick out with a cold attitude; in response to her attitude, the doctor takes her in as her patient and Susanna is diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. Lisa also visits Dr. Wick but she does not return to the ward and Susanna falls into a depression. Lisa returns, and she and Susanna break out of Claymore. They hitchhike a ride to Daisy’s house to spend the night. Lisa antagonizes…

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    Children are very smart and every child has different type of personality. they seem like they are same in some point like physical need but in fact every child has a unique ether physical, emotional, social and intellectual, when we treat them we have to keep in our mind all these difference between the children’s. communication with kids has a meaning that we share information between children to help them build their own personality in a good way.The perception of child’s development is…

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    This disorder affects 5.9% of adults and most of them are women (75% of people with disorder are females). Several things are believed to lead to this disorder including not being accepted as a child, abuse during childhood, an overactive amygdala, an abnormal 5-HTT gene, a “combination of internal and external forces”, or a rapid changing culture. People affected by this disorder are prone to mood swings, extreme reactions, an unstable and…

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    PCL-R Character Analysis

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    psychopathy, sociopathy and other Cluster B personality disorders are very blurred to say the least. Even more so because Mark is still under the age of 18 which is the age when you can start properly diagnosing someone with mental diseases. So this will be a very loose diagnosis. There is a certified test called the PCL-R (Psychopathy Checklist Revised) to help asses the presence of psychopathy in people. When filling this out using Mark’s personality and actions in the book as a guide he…

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    behavior.” says Howes. Insanity is having what is called “ Character Disorders”. Are also referred as Personality disorders, “ a personality disorder can be diagnosed if there are significant impairments in self and interpersonal functioning together with one or more pathological personality…

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    Gett Film Analysis

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    I watched a movie called ‘Gett: the trial of Vivianne Amsalem’. Entire movie takes place in the rabbi court room where a woman has filed case for divorce. The case goes on for 5 years where weak and archaic Jew laws along with Rabbi fall short to provide quick solution. Wife – Vivianne is determined to get divorce and Husband- Elisha is first reluctant and then stubborn to give the Gett. In religious Jew court, husband should give ‘Gett’, an agreement to his wife in presence of witness which…

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    facility over the course of almost two years. Susanna quickly seems to be the most mild of all patients in the facility. Her soon to be new group of friends consists of girls that are diagnosed with psychological disorders…

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    Ms. Fense was administered a battery of objective and projective personality tests, including the Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II), the Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI), the Personality Inventory-3 (NEO-PI-3), Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI), Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), Drawing Tests (House, Tree, Person and Person in Rain), Adult Sentence Completion Serious, the Strong Interest Inventory (the Strong), and the Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test (KBIT2). The Symptom Checklist 90-R…

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    Dexter Morgan Case

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    diagnosis of Cluster B Personality Disorder, Antisocial Personality Disorder 301.7 (F60.2). He has shown disregard for and violation of the rights of others, occurring since, 15 years of age, and the following three criteria; Failure to conform to social norms, unlawful behaviors, performing acts that are grounds for arrest, Deceitfulness, repeated lying, or conning others for personal profit or pleasure, and Lack of remorse. The prevalence for Antisocial Personality Disorder is between 0.2 to…

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