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Mental - Module 9

Personality Disorders - Ch. 24

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callousness profound lack of empathy
dialectical behavior therapy combines cognitive and behavioral techniques with minfulness - emphasizes being aware of one's thoughts and actively shaping them - works well with suicidal individuals and borderline personality disorder
emotional dysregulation poorly modulated mood characterized by mood swings
emotional lability rapidly moving from one emotional extreme to another
impulsivity acting quickly in response to emotions without considering the consequences
personality an individual's characteristic, relatively permanent pattern of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that define her or his quality of experiences and relationships
personality disorder individuals with this disorder display significant challenges in self-identity or self-direction, and they have problems with empathy or intimacy within their relationships
separation-individuation the process by which individual mature by developing an autonomous self within ongoing relational commitments (esp. child and mother)
splitting inability to view both positve and negative aspects of others as part of a whole, which results in viewing someone as either a wonderful person or a horrible person. primary defense mechanism or coping style.
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