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Diagnosis of Personality Disorders - Psych

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DSM-V Classification of Personality Disorders: Clusters A, B, and C   .  
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Cluster A disorders and group common traits?   * are Odd/Eccentric *Schizoid *Paranoid *Schizotypal  
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Cluster B disorders and group common traits?   *are Dramatic/Erratic *Histrionic *Antisocial *Borderline *Narcissistic  
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Cluster C disorders and group common traits?   *are Anxious/Fearful *Avoidant *Dependent *Obsessive-Compulsive PD  
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The bad news about Personality Disorders ?   *they are lifelong (Sx can stay the same, get worse/better) *usually develop an Axis 1 issue (issues not lifelong, like depression, anxiety, etc.)  
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**Board Review and not on the test** What are the 5 Axis Disorders?   AXIS 2 – PERSONALITY DISORDERS AND MENTAL RETARD …LIFELONG ISSUES AXIS 3 – MEDICAL CONCERNS AXIS 4 – PSYCHOSOCIAL CONCERNS…MOVING, NEW JOB, SCHOOL, ETC AXIS 5 – GAF GLOBAL ASSESSMENT FCTING…HOW WELL THE PER FCTS IN SOCIETY BASED ON A 1-100 SCALE  
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“Diagnostic Issues” in Personality Disorders ?   * different social norms than yours, if change is abrupt think organic cause, and Axis 2 issues usually has an Axis 1 also  
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Paranoid Personality Disorder signs ?   * Distrust and suspiciousness about the motives of others * suspects cheating, benign events as threats, bear grudges  
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Paranoid Personality Disorder tmt ?   * they may keep things from you in fear, so ask consent to talk to others, be straight forward, tell all side effects  
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Schizoid Personality Disorder signs ?   *Detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of emotional expression *rather be solitary, no pleasure in anything, no relationship desire, no sex drive  
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Schizoid Personality Disorder tmt ?   *usu present when illness is bad bc of reluctance to engage with people *accept they may remain uninvolved in tmt  
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Schizotypal Personality Disorder signs ?   *Acute discomfort in close relationships, cognitive or perceptual distortions, and behavioral eccentricities *want close relationships, but just too odd to have them *magical/weird beliefs, paranoid, dress eccentric, experiences weird things  
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Schizotypal Personality Disorder tmt ?   *same as Schizoid *rule out psychosis  
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Antisocial Personality Disorder signs ?   * lack of remorse, don't abide laws, don't follow obligations, very angry and aggressive, reckless *these are your killers and drug users  
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Antisocial Personality Disorder tmt ?   *usu due to drug use *may lie a lot *be straightforward  
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Borderline Personality Disorder signs ?   *Instability in emotions and interpersonal relationships, inadequate self image, fear of abandonment, suicidal, and marked impulsivity *Ex. married 5 times and an unsuccessful suicide attempt  
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Borderline Personality Disorder tmt ?   *Pt & Dr relationship is up and down and they may have SPLITTING, = COMPLAIN ABOUT Dr X TO Y, THEN GO TO Dr Y TO COMPLAIN ABOUT X *Provide clear and consistent boundaries and limits – MOST IMPT *Feel Abandoned by you if they cant get in to see you  
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Histrionic Personality Disorder signs ?   * Excessive emotionality and attention seeking, often dramatic *sexual dressers, center of attention, random bs talk just to make you look at them, theatrical emotions, basically your attention whores  
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Histrionic Personality Disorder tmt ?   * experiences illness as attacks on their attractiveness *maintain prof boundaries bc they are very sexual  
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Narcissistic Personality Disorder signs ?   *Grandiosity, a need for admiration, a lack of empathy for the problems and needs of others *arrogant, envious of others or thinks they are of them, will use someone to get what they want  
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Narcissistic Personality Disorder tmt ?   *prepare for their superiority complex and maintain control, don't be defensive *hurts them mentally to go get help bc of their complex *usu ask for specialists bc generalists are not good enough  
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Avoidant Personality Disorder signs ?   * Social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to criticism or negativism *needs to be liked and fears rejection by others *type to have to know people at a certain event likes them before they will go to it  
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Avoidant Personality Disorder tmt ?   * you may see them a lot bc they develop Sx justifying visits to alleviate their issue  
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Dependent Personality Disorder signs ?   *Submissive and clinging behavior and fears of separation, and dependent on others at all times *constant reassurance needed, never disagree with someone, exacerbbated fear of being left to fend for themselves/alone *aka. your Clingers  
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Dependent Personality Disorder tmt ?   *won't disagree with you *set specific dates for them to come in to help control constant visits  
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Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder signs ?   *Preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control *this is OCPD, NOT OCD* *can't complete tasks bc of perfectionism, tend to hoard stuff, super super tidy, and this disorder rules their entire life  
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Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder tmt ?   *may be non-compliant as a way to maintain their control *let them participate in tmt decision making and avoid detailed description of the side effects  
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Cluster A - weirdos, odd, no friends, and paranoid   *  
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Cluster B - drama, huge egos, sexual, and reckless behavior   *  
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Cluster C - clingers, perfectionists, and fearful group   *  
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