Personality disorders

Question 1

What are cluster A personality disorders?

Answer 1

Odd or eccentric personality

Question 2

What are cluster B personality disorders?

Answer 2

Dramatic, erratic or emotional personality

Question 3

What are cluster C personality disorders?

Answer 3

Anxious personality

Question 4

How would a person with schizoid personality disorder act?

Answer 4

Cold, introspetive, unable to form close relationships

Question 5

What kind of personality disorder is schizoid personality disorder?

Answer 5

Cluster A

Question 6

What are the key features of borderline personality disorder?

Answer 6

Impulsivity

Intense unstable relationships,

Intense fears of abandonment, extreme anger, and irritability

Self-harm, suicidal behaviour, substance abuse

Question 7

What cluster does borderline personality disorder fall into?

Answer 7

Cluster B

Question 8

What cluster does paranoid personality disorder fall into?

Answer 8

Cluster A

Question 9

What are the key features of antisocial personality disorder?

Answer 9

A pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others, lack of empathy, bloated self-image, manipulative and impulsive behavior