Term
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Definition
| the totality of emotional and behavioral characteristics that are particular to a specific person and that remain somewhat STABLE and PREDICTABLE over time |
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Term
| DSM personality cluster A |
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Definition
paranoid schizo
schizoid
schizotypal |
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Term
| DSM personality disorder cluster B |
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Definition
antisocial
borderline
histrionic
narcissistic |
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Term
| DSM personality disorder cluster C |
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Definition
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Term
| Paranoid personality disorder |
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Definition
pervasive distrust and suspicion of others
-develops in early adulthood
-hypervigilant
-oversensitive, emotional
-antisocial
-project faults on others
-anger and hostility |
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Term
| schizoid personality disorder |
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Definition
profound defect in ability to form relationships with others or to respond with emotion to others
-social withdrawal
-cold and indifferent to others
-shy
-inappropriately serious |
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Term
| schizotypal personality disorder |
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Definition
latent schizophrenic,
-odd and eccentric behavior
-aloof and isolated
-magical thinking
-illusions and depersonalization - 6th sense
-bizzare speech
-under stress can cause delision, hallucinations |
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Term
| antisocial personality disorder |
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Definition
pattern of social irresponsibility, guiltiness, and exploitive behavior; general DISREGARD FOR OTHERS.
-exploite others for personal benifit and dont care
-dont care about the law
-can sustain employment |
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Term
| borderline personality disorder |
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Definition
pattern of intense and chaotic relationships,
-affective instability and fluctuating feelings towards others
-impulsive
-self destructive (direct or indirectly)
-lack of sense of identity
---- emotionally unstable personality |
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Term
| histrionic personality disorder |
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Definition
colorful, dramatic, and extroverted behavior in excitable and emotional ppl.
-difficulty maintaining long term relationships
-self-dramatizing, attention seeking and seductive
-pathologic need for approval
-impressionable
-distracted and flighty |
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Term
| Narcissistic Personality Disorder |
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Definition
exaggerated sense of self worth
-lack empathy, hypersensitive to judgement
-they need special consideration
-exploit others for their own gain |
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Term
| Avoidant Personality Disorder |
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Definition
extremely sensitive to rejection leading to secluded life
-not asocial, they desire companionship.
-shy and fear rejection
-awkward and uncomfortable in social situations
-slow fragmented speech
-lonely and feel unwanted |
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Term
| dependent personality disorder |
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Definition
an excessive need to be taken care of
-submissive and clingy behavior
-tolerate mistreatment by others to gain acceptance
-visible lack of confidence seen in posture and ect |
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Term
| Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder |
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Definition
serious, formal and have trouble showing emotion
-disciplined and obsessed with rules
-inflexable
-unable to make decisions related to fear of making mistakes
-lack spontaneity |
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Term
| Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder |
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Definition
negative attitude with submissive resistance to demands of social and occupational necessity
-feel cheated and unappreciated
-envy for those with easy life
-like to get even in subtle manner, instead of discussing |
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Term
| Borderline personality disorder |
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Definition
patients who dont fit in neuroses or psychoses.
-consistent unstable behavior
-chronic depression and inability to be alone
-clingy and hostile
-splitting
-manipulation
-self destructive
-impulsive |
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Term
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Definition
ego defense mech seen with borderline individuals
-inability to integrate positive and negative feelings
things are all good or all bad |
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Term
borderline personality disorder
nursing Dx |
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Definition
risk for self mutilation r/t self abandonment
complicated grieving r/t dep and acting out
impaired social interaction r/t clinging and splitting |
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Term
antisocial personality disorder
nursing Dx |
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Definition
-risk for violence r/t rage reactions, negative role modeling and inability to tolorate frustration
-defensive coping r/t disregard for social norms and laws, absence of guilt and inability to delay gratification |
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