Personality Disorder Flashcards

(31 cards)

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Pervasive distrust and suspiciousness of others such that their motives are interpreted as malevolent

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Paranoid

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Class of maladaptive traits that is enduring patterns of behavior, cognitions, and inner experience

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Personality disorder

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Detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of expression of emotions in interpersonal setting

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Schizoid

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Social and interpersonal deficits marked by acute discomfort with reduced capacity for closed relationship

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Schizotypal

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A pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others

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Antisocial

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Instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, affects and control over impulses

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Borderline

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Excessive emotion and attention seeking

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Histrionic

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Need for admiration and lack of empathy

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Narcissistic

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Social inhabitation, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluations

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Avoidant

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Excessive need to be taken care of which leads to submissive and clinging behavior and fear of separation

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Dependent

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Preoccupation with orderliness, perfection and mental and interpersonal control

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Obsessive compulsive

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Negative mood state characterized by bodily symptoms of physical tension and by apprehension about the future

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Anxiety disorder

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Experience of intense fear or acute discomfort.

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Panic

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Excessive and persistent fear of a specific object, situation , or activity.

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Phobia

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Fear of an object or situation that is generally not harmful

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Specific phobia

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Anxiety and discomfort about being embarrassed

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Social phobia

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Fear of being in situations where escape is difficult or embarrassing

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Anxiety and worry for at least 6 months

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Generalized anxiety disorder

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Types of OCD: afraid of contamination

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Types of OCD: repeatedly checking things

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Types of OCD: afraid that everything wasn’t perfect

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Doubters and sinners

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Types of OCD: Obsessed with order and symmetry

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Counters and arrangers

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Types of OCD: fear of something bad happening if they throw something away

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Development of severe anxiety, dissociative and other symptoms that occurs within one month after exposure to an extreme traumatic stressor

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Focuses on avoiding thoughts or images of past traumatic experiences; through nightmare and memories
Post-traumatic stress
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Experience persistent or recurrent distress or important areas of functioning
Sexual disorder
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Difficulty experienced during any stage of normal sexual activity
Sexual dysfunction
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Absence of sexual desire or libido
Sexual desire
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Abnormalities in brain have genetic causes
Biological perspective
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Caused by neuropsychological deficits reflected in abnormal patterns of learning and attention
Psychological perspective
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Focus on factors in family, early environment and socialization experiences that can lead individuals to develop a psychopathic lifestyle
Socio-cultural perspective