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Psyc8 Flashcards

Personality Disorders Schizo- types (26 cards)

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What is a Personality Trait?

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An enduring, repetitive pattern of perceiving, relating to, and thinking about the environment and oneself

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What is a Personality Disorder?

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Inflexible, maladaptive, and rigidly pervasive pattern of behavior causing subjective distress and/or impaired functioning

Person is usually NOT aware of problem

Presents by early adulthood

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What cluster type personality disorder fits this description: Odd or eccentric, inability to develop meaningful social relationships. No psychosis

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Cluster A

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What cluster type personality disorder fits this description: Anxious, fearful

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Cluster C

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What cluster type personality disorder fits this description: Genetic association to anxiety disorders

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Cluster C

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What cluster type personality disorder fits this description: Dramatic, emotional, Erratic

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Cluster B

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What cluster type personality disorder fits this description: Genetic association with Schizophrenia

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Cluster A

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What cluster type personality disorder fits this description: Genetic association with mood disorders and substance abuse

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Cluster B

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What are the types of Cluster A disorders?

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Paranoid
Schizoid
Schizotypal

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What are the types of Cluster B disorders?

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Antisocial
Borderline
Histrionic
Narcissistic

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What are the types of Cluster C disorders?

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Avoidant
Obsessive-compulsive
Dependent

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Cluster A: Paranoid

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Pervasive distrust and suspiciousness

Projection is major defense mechanism

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Cluster A: Schizoid

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Voluntary social withdrawal
Limited emotional expresiong
Content with social isolation

“schizoiD = Distant”

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Cluster A: Schizotypal

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Eccentric appearance
Odd beliefs
Magical thinking
Interpersonal awkwardness

“schizoTypal = magical Thinking”

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Cluster B: Antisocial

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Disregard for and violation of rights of others
Criminality
Males > Females

“antiSOCial = SOCiopath”

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If a person LESS than 18 is exhibiting cluster B: antisocial what is there diagnosis?

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Conduct disorder

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Cluster B: Borderline

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Unstable mood & Interpersonal relationships
Impulsiveness
Self-mutilation
Boredom
Sense of Emptiness
Females > Male

Splitting is a major defense mechanism

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Cluster B: Histrionic

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Excessive emotionality & excitability
Attention seeking
Sexually provocative
Overly concerned with appearance

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Cluster B: Narcissistic

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Grandiosity
Sense of entitlement
Lacks empathy and requires excessive admiration
Often demands the “best” and react to criticism with rage

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Cluster C: Avoidant

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Hypersensitive to rejection
Socially inhibited
Timid
Feelings of inadequacy
Desires relationship with others
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Cluster C: Obsessive-Compulsive

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Preoccupation with order, perfectionism, and control

Ego-syntonic: behavior consistent with one’s own beliefs and attitudes

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Cluster C: Dependent

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Submissive and clinging, excessive need to be taken care of, low self-confidence

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Keeping “schizo-“ straight:

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Schizoid < Schizotypal < Schizophrenic < Schizoaffective

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Schizotypal.

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Schizoid + odd thinking

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Schizophrenic.
Greater odd thinking than schizotypal
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Schizoaffective.
Schizophrenic psychotic symptoms + bipolar or depressive mood disorder