TOP 2: Electric Boogaloo Flashcards
(20 cards)
Thoughts which align with a disordered person’s beliefs leading them to believe their actions is normal
Ego-Syntonic
Thoughts or actions that are dissonant to the disordered person’s self
Ego-dystonic
One of the four Ds characterized by actions which differ significantly from societal or cultural norms.
Deviance
One of the four Ds characterized by a disruption in the ability for the individual to function in day-to-day life
Dysfunction
One of the four Ds characterized by discomfort experienced by the individual due to their mental illness.
Distress
One of the four Ds when the individual poses as a risk to the health, safety, and overall well being to themselves or others
Danger
What are the three clusters of personality disorder
Cluster A: Odd/Eccentric
Cluster B: Dramatic
Cluster C: Anxious
Cluster of personality disorders characterized by unusual thinking patterns and behaviors considered weird by the standard of socio-cultural norms.
Cluster A.
Odd/Eccentric
Cluster of personality disorders characterized by difficulty in regulating emotions often leading to intense, grandiose, and exaggerated feelings and reactions
Cluster B.
Dramatic
Cluster of personality disorders characterized by pervasive patterns of anxiety, rigidity, and fearfulness
Cluster C.
Anxious
A personality disorder marked by distrust and suspicion without a need for reason. The individual believes that others have intentions to demean, harm, or threaten them.
Paranoid Personality Disorder
A personality disorder marked by odd magical thinking, believing in conspiracy theories, distorted thinking, and eccentric behaviors.
Schizotypal Personality Disorder
A personality disorder marked by little emotional expression, and little, if any, ability to form relationships with others. It is difficult for this person to express a full range of emotions
Schizoid Personality Disorder
A personality disorder marked by a persons disregard of other people’s feelings. Cruel indifference and a lack of remorse for their actions
Anti-Social Personality Disorder
A personality disorder characterized by extreme mood swings, instability in relationships, and difficulty in controlling emotions.
Borderline Personality Disorder
A personality disorder marked by patterns of excessive attention-seeking behaviors. Individuals often behave inappropriately to be the center of attention
Histrionic Personality Disorder
A personality disorder marked by lifelong patterns of unreasonably high self-importance. Often people with this disorder lack the ability to understand or care for the feelings of others.
Narcissistic Personality Disorder A personality disorder marked by
A personality disorder marked by a fear of judgements and criticisms causing the individual to avoid social situations to prevent these feelings
Avoidant Personality Disorder
A personality disorder marked by feelings of helplessness and an over reliance on others to take care of them. Indecisiveness in making simple decisions
Dependent Personality Disorder
A personality disorder which features patterns of unwanted fears which are remedied by repetitive behaviors called compulsions.
Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder