| A | B |
|---|
| personality | a rather enduring pattern of behavior exhibited in a wide range of social and personal contexts |
| personality disorder | an enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates markely from the expectations of the individuals culture (influxable and maladaptable) |
| Bidel | 3 P's: pervasive, persistant, pathological |
| What axis are personality disorders on? | Axis II |
| Cluster A of PD | odd or eccentric (Paranoid, schizoid, schizotypal) |
| Cluster B of PD | dramatic (Antisocial, borderline, narcissistic, histrionic) |
| Cluster C of PD | Anxious/Fearful (avoid ant, dependent, Obsessive compulsive) |
| Paranoid PD | pervasive pattern of suspicion of others such that their motives are interpreted as threatening |
| Schizoid PD | pattern of detachment from social relationships and restricted range of emotions in interpersonal settings |
| Schizotypal PD | pattern of social and interpersonal deficits marked by acute discomfort with and reduced capacity for close relationships as well as cognitive and perceptual distortions and eccentric behavior |
| Antisocial PD | pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of basic rights of others occurring since age 15 |
| Lyyken's study | 3 groups: prisoners with APD, prisoners without APD, college students |
| Schacter and Latane | 2 groups: prisoners with and without APD, injected them with 1) saline and 2) adrenaline |
| Borderline PD | pervasive pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self image & affect & impulisivity |
| Marshah Linehan | people with BPD have been raised in an unaccepting & unvalidating environments and she see's a therapist's unconditional acceptance as key |
| Narcissistic PD | pervasive pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, & lack of empathy |
| 4 main skills taught for borderline PD | mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotional regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness |
| Histrionic PD | excessive emotionality and attention seeking |
| Avoidant PD | social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation |
| Dependent PD | excessive need to be taken care of that leads to being submissive and clinging behavior and fears of separation |
| Obsessive-Compulsive PD | preoccupation with oderliness, perfectionism, and mental&personal control at the expense of flexibility, openness and efficiency |
| #1 risk factor for bulimia | dietary restriction |
| Oppositional Defiant Disorder | pattern of negativistic, hostile, and defiant behavior |
| Conduct Disorder | pattern of behavior in which the basic rights of others or age appropriate societal norms/rules are violated |
| heterotypic continuity | form/composition of symptoms or behavior change as may the dx category, but the underlying propensity stays the same |
| Patterson | coercion hypothesis: in families with conduct problems, parents and kids use more coercive behaviors |
| Wahler | insularity: specific pattern of social contacts characterized by a high level of negatively perceived interchanges |
