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Personality disorder
NUR207
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Describe cluster A | odd and eccentric |
| Describe cluster B | dramatic and emotional |
| Describe cluster C | fearful and anxious |
| paranoid personality disorder | interprets other peoples actions as deliberately demeaning and threatening |
| schizoid personality disorder | lifelong pattern of withdrawal, introversion and bland affect |
| schizotypal personality disorder | peculiar thinking, behavior and appearance |
| Name the cluster A disorders | paranoid, schizoid and schizotypal |
| Name the cluster B disorders | antisocial, borderline, histrionic and narcissitic |
| antisocial personality disorder | disregard for rights of others |
| borderline personality disorder | instability of relationships with others and self image with labile affect and marked impulsivity |
| histrionic personality disorder | excessive emotionality and attention seeking |
| narcissistic personality disorder | grandiosity (in fantasy and behavior), need for admiration, and lack of empathy for others |
| Name the cluster C disorders | avoidant, obsessive compulsive, and dependent |
| avoidant personality disorder | social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation |
| obsessive compulsive personality disorder | preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and mental and interpersonal control |
| dependent personality disorder | need to be taken care of that leads to submissive and clinging behaviors with others |