Personality disorders

Cards (24)

  • How is personality disorder severity classified in ICD-11?
    Mild
    Moderate
    Severe
  • What are the different personality disorder trait domains?
    Negative affectivity
    Detachment
    Dissociality
    Disinhibition
    Anankastia
    Borderline pattern
  • What is negative affectivity?
    Tendency to experience negative emotions
    May be prone to mood swings
  • What is detachment?
    Disregard for the rights and feelings of others
    Lacks empathy
  • What is disinhibition?
    Impulsiveness, risk-taking and difficulty controlling behaviours
  • What is anankastia?
    Preoccupation with orderliness, control and perfectionism
  • What is borderline pattern?
    A pattern of behaviour characterized by instability in relationships, self-image, and emotions
  • How were personality disorders classified?
    Cluster A
    Cluster B
    Cluster C
  • What was cluster A also referred to as?
    Odd or Eccentric
  • What was cluster B also referred to as?
    Dramatic, emotional, or erratic
  • What was cluster C also referred to as?
    Anxious or fearful
  • What are some examples of cluster A personality types?
    Paranoid
    Schizoid
    Schizotypal
  • What are some examples of cluster B personality types?
    Antisocial
    Borderline
    Histrionic
    Narcissistic
  • What are some examples of cluster C personality types?
    Avoidant
    Dependent
    Obsessive-Compulsive
  • What are some characteristics of paranoid personality types?
    Distrust
    Suspicion
    Hypersensitivity
  • What are some characteristics of schizoid personality types?
    Indifference to praise or criticism
    Lack of interest and desire for companionship
    Preference for solitary activities
  • What are some characteristics of schizotypal personality types?
    Odd beliefs or magical thinking
    Inappropriate affect
    Eccentric behaviour
  • What are some characteristics of antisocial personality types?
    Manipulative
    Deceitful
    Lack of empathy
    Disregard for rules
  • What are some characteristics of borderline personality types?
    Impulsivity
    Unstable relationships and self image
    Intense emotions
    Fear of abandonment
  • What are some characteristics of histrionic personality types?
    Attention-seeking
    Dramatic
    Shallow emotions
    Seductive behavior
  • What are some characteristics of narcissistic personality types?
    Grandiosity
    Lack of empathy
    Need for admiration
    Sense of entitlement
  • What are some characteristics of obsessive-compulsive personality types?
    Perfectionism
    Rigidity
    Control
  • What are some characteristics of avoidant personality types?
    Social withdrawal
    Fear of criticism
    Low self-esteem
  • What are some characteristics of dependent personality types?
    Over-reliance
    Indecisiveness
    Fear of abandonment