chap 12 Flashcards
(13 cards)
paranioid personality disorder
disorder involving pervasive distrust and suspiciousness of others such that their motives are interpreted as malevolent
schizoid personality disorder
disorder featuring a pervasive pattern of detachment from social relationships and restricted range of emotional expression
schizotypal personality disorder
disorder involving a pervasive pattern of interpersonal deficits featuring acute discomfort with close relationships
personality disorder
persistent pattern of emotions, cognitions, and behavior resulting in enduring emotional distress for the person affected
antisocial personality disorder
disorder involving a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others
psychopathy
disorder characterized by superficial charm, lack of remorse, and other personality characteristics
borderline personality disorder
disorder involving a pervasive pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, affects, and control over impulses
dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
treatment for borderline personality disorder that involves exposing the client to stressors in a controlled situation
histrionic personality disorder
disorder involving a pervasive pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking
narcissistic personality disorder
disorder involving a pervasive pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy
avoidant personality disorder
disorder featuring a pervasive pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to criticism
dependent personality disorder
disorder characterized by a person’s pervasive and excessive need to be taken care of
obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
disorder featuring a pervasive pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and mental and interpersonal control
