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Definition
| Odd eccentric, Dramatic emotional, anxious fearful |
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Term
| Problems with DSM diagnosis |
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Definition
i. Represents extreme versions of normal personality traits
ii. Lots of overlap suggesting there may be fewer, more specific personality disorders
iii. Diagnosing personality disorder often requires difficult information to obtain.
iv. Viewed as stable but often times change, sometimes may be suffering from acute Axis 1 disorder. |
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| Biases in DSM diagnosis construction |
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Definition
i. Believed that historionic, dependant, and borderline personality disorder were constructed with women bias.
ii. Diagnositc, paranoid, and ocd personality disorders constructed stareo typing men. |
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Term
| Odd, eccentric personality disorders (what cluster) |
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Definition
| Paranoid, schiozoid, schizotypal cluster 1 |
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| Paranoid Personality Disorder symptoms |
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Definition
1. Pervasive and unwarented mistrust of others
2. Sensative to criticsism, harp on small details
1. Pervasive and unwarented mistrust of others
2. Sensative to criticsism, harp on small details |
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Term
| Prevealnce of paranoid personality disorder |
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Definition
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| Family theory of paranoid personality disorder |
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Definition
| 1. Family studies show more like in schizophrenic family. |
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Term
| Treatment of paranoid personality disorder |
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Definition
2. Treatment sometimes gain trust act totally professional as patient usually does not want to confront paranoia.
3. Cognitive therapists hope to get patient to put things in perspective without directly confronting problem. |
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Term
| Schizoid personality disorder symptoms |
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Definition
| i. Lack desire to form interpersonal relationships and emotionally cold in interactions with others. |
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Term
| Treatment of schizoid personality disorders |
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Definition
| 1. Increase social skills and awarness of his feelings. |
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Term
| Schizotypal personality disorder symptoms |
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Definition
1. Socially isolated, restricted range of emotions, uncomfortable in interpersonal interactions.
2. Percieve others as deceitful and hostile
3. Believe random actions or events associated with them
4. Hold odd beliefs and magical thinking
5. Illusions that are just short of hallucinations. |
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Term
| Theories of schizotypal personality disorder |
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Definition
1. Seems to be often times genetic
2. Also show neurotransmitter and structural differences. |
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Term
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Definition
rugs that treat schizophrenia often times
2. Look for objective evidence in enviorment to support thoughts. |
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Term
| Dramatic emotional personality disorders (which cluster) |
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Definition
| ASPD, Borderline Personality disorder, Histrionic, Narcissistic, cluster 2 |
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Term
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Definition
| i. Pervasive pattern of criminal, impulsive, callous or ruthless behavior; disregard for the rights of others; no respect for social norms. |
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Term
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Definition
1. Genetic theories strong with twins more likely and adoption studies more likely if biological father is ASPD.
2. Low levels of neurotransmitter seretonin
3. ADHD more prevelant
4. Have problems with executive functions of brain
a. Planful behavior, self monitoring
5. Low levels of arousability
a. Cause fearlessness
b. Uncomfortable state leads to stimulation seeking
6. Intelligence |
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Term
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Definition
1. Most believe not there fault, psychotherapy tough
2. Psychotherapy recegonize triggers and developing alternative coping strategies.
3. Lithium also used |
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Term
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Definition
1. Out of control emotions that can’t be smoothed
2. Hypersensativity to abandonment
3. Tendancy to cling too tightly to other people
4. History of hurting oneself |
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Term
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Definition
1. High rates of mood disorders for families with BPD
2. Greater activation of amygdala in brain
3. More likely to report tougher childhood
4. Have histories of physical and sexual abuse during childhood. |
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Term
| Dialectel Behavior therapy |
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Definition
a. Realistic more positive sense of self
b. Learn adaptive skills for problem solving
c. Correct Dichotomous thinking |
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Term
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Definition
1. Many similar to Borderline personality disorder
2. Differences
a. Want to be center of attention
b. More dramatic, seductive, and emphasize positives of physical appearance |
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Term
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Definition
| 1. Clusters within families but may not be because of genetics. |
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Term
| Psychodynamic and cognitive treatments for histrionic |
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Definition
1. Psychodynamic help people uncover needs and express them in more appropriate ways.
2. Cognitive identify problems and create goals |
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Term
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Definition
1. Similar to historionic but seek self for approval not others
2. View self as superior to others |
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Term
| Psychodynamic and cognitive theories of Narcissitic |
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Definition
1. Psychodynamic after Freud argued that had low self esteem.
2. Cognitive believed that narcissists were over indulged as children and created grandiose self images. |
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Term
| Cognitive treatment of narcissitic |
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Definition
| 1. Cognitive theory challenge beliefs and learn to put things into perspective. |
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Term
| Anxious fearful personality disorders |
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Definition
| Avoidant, Dependant, OCD cluster 3 |
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Term
| Avoidant personality disorder |
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Definition
1. Extremely anxious about being criticized by others, so they avoid interactions with possiblitity of being criticized.
2. General sense of inadequacy |
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Term
| Theories of avoidant personality disorder |
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Definition
1. First degree relatives more common
2. Seems to be passing of certain tempermant
3. Cognitive theorists believe rejected by important persons in life, therefore think this way. |
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Term
| Treatments of Avoidant personality disorder |
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Definition
| 1. Exposure to social settings, social skills training and challenging negative thoughts. |
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Term
| Dependant personality disorder |
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Definition
1. Anxiety about interpersonal interactions stemming from a deep need to be cared for by others.
2. Deny thoughts and feelings that may displease others.
3. Submit to unreasonable demands and cling |
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Term
| Theories of dependant disorder family cognitive |
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Definition
1. Runs in families but may not be genetic
2. Cognitive theorists believe these people have self deprecating thoughts. |
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Term
| Treatment for dependant personality disorder |
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Definition
1. Teach tecqniques that create assertive behaviors
2. Challenge assumptions about need to rely on others |
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Term
| Theories of oc personality disorder |
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Definition
1. No family studies
2. Cognitive belief that these people harbor beliefs that preach perfection. |
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Term
| Treatment for oc personality disorder |
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Definition
1. Behavior therapies
2. Discuss evidence for negative thoughts |
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Term
| Alternative Concepulizations |
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Definition
a. Five factor model
i. Theorizes that personality is organized along five broad dimensions or factors of personality.
ii. Neuroticism
iii. Extraversion
iv. Openness to Experience
v. Agreeableness
vi. Conscientiousnss |
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Term
| Symptoms of ocd personality disorder |
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Definition
1. Having specific and constrained obsessional thoughts and compulsive behaviors.
2. Very in control of emotions lacking in spontenaity. |
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