Personality Disorders and Related Conditions: Definitions and Characteristics, Quizzes of Abnormal Psychology

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TERM 1 Paranoid PD DEFINITION 1 pattern of distrust and suspiciousness of others and their motives TERM 2 Paranoid PD DEFINITION 2 PD in which someone suspects that others are exploiting, harming, deceiving them."i cannot trust other people""other people have hidden motives" TERM 3 Schizoid PD DEFINITION 3 pervasive pattern of detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of emotional expressionbasic belief: i need space TERM 4 Schizoid PD DEFINITION 4 PD in which the person neither desires nor enjoys close relationships, chooses solitary activities, takes pleasure in few activities, detachment or emotional coldness"it doesn't matter what other people think of me""i enjoy doing things more by myself than with other people"fairly uncommon TERM 5 schizotypal PD DEFINITION 5 pervasive pattern of social/interpersonal deficits, marked by acute discomfort and reduced capacity for close relationships and cognitive distortions/eccentricities of behaviorrelationships are uncomfortable, but i wouldn't mind them TERM 6 schizotypal PD DEFINITION 6 which PD is this?"people seem to take special notice of me and avoid me"" there is something i am meant to do... but i don't know what it is" TERM 7 Histrionic PD DEFINITION 7 pervasive pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contextsuncomfortable in situations where they are not the center of attentiondraw attention to selfinteractions are inappropriate sexually seductive or proactive behavior TERM 8 Histrionic PD DEFINITION 8 which PD is this?I need to impress to be acceptedLife of the party. Look at me look at me TERM 9 narcissistic PD DEFINITION 9 pervasive pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, lack of empathy, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contextsself importancepreoccupied with fantasies of unlimited success, power, brilliance, beautybelieves they are special and can only be understood by others of such importance TERM 10 narcissistic PD DEFINITION 10 Which PD is this?50-75% maleI am special/ I am better than everyone and others should know it TERM 21 doctor shopping, seeking diagnosis and reassurance DEFINITION 21 what is the strategy for somatization disorder? TERM 22 Undifferentiated somatoform disorder DEFINITION 22 1 or more physical complaints, symptoms can't be fully explained by known general medical condition or substance effects, impairment, duration at least 6 months TERM 23 conversion disorder DEFINITION 23 symptoms affecting voluntary motor/sensory function that suggests a neurological or other general medical conditionprimary gain: continued escape or avoidance of stressful situation"something is wrong with my sight""Ive loss use or feeling of my face and toes" TERM 24 pain disorder DEFINITION 24 Pain in 1 or more anatomical sites and of sufficient severity causing distress/impairment due to psychological factors such as stress TERM 25 pain disorder DEFINITION 25 what disorder is this?preoccupied by perceptions of extreme painconvinced there is a health professional somewhere that can help them TERM 26 hypochondriasis DEFINITION 26 preoccupation with fears of having a serious illness, based on misinterpretation of bodily sensationsstrategy: medical evaluation and reassurance TERM 27 hypochondriasis DEFINITION 27 what disorder is this?"my stomach hurts, i must have an ulcer""I can't keep my hand still could i be developing Parkinson's disease? TERM 28 body dysmorphic disorder DEFINITION 28 preoccupation with imagined defect in appearance (if defect exist, the concern is excessive)i have a major defect that makes me hideous TERM 29 body dysmorphic disorder DEFINITION 29 what disorder is this?strategy: preoccupation with defect, checking, grooming, comparing body part but only intensifies preoccupationbelief that others are taking special notice TERM 30 malingering and factitious disorder DEFINITION 30 motivated by external incentives and motivated by the benefits of the sick role. TERM 31 0.2-2% women, less than 0.2% for men DEFINITION 31 prevalence of somatization disorder TERM 32 5-40% DEFINITION 32 prevalence of body dysmorphic disorder in individuals with anxiety / depressive disorders TERM 33 6-15% DEFINITION 33 prevalence of body dysmorphic disorder in cosmetic surgery/dermatology settings TERM 34 conscious intent DEFINITION 34 difference between malingering/factitious disorder and somatoform disorders TERM 35 depersonalization DEFINITION 35 one's sense of one's self and one's reality is temporarily lost TERM 46 negative DEFINITION 46 these are _____ symptoms of schizophreniaabsence or deficit of behaviors that are normally presentflat or blunted emotional expressivenessalogia: complete lack/poverty of speechavolition: lack of desire, drive, or motivation TERM 47 dopamine, glutamate DEFINITION 47 neurotransmitters implicated in schizophrenia TERM 48 cytoarchitecture DEFINITION 48 _______ , or overall organization of cells in the brain, may be compromised, causing schizophrenia TERM 49 38% DEFINITION 49 how many people diagnosed with schizophrenia function well 15-25 yrs later? TERM 50 12% DEFINITION 50 long term institutionalization is necessary for about _____% of schizophrenic patients TERM 51 antipsychotics DEFINITION 51 ______ block dopamine receptors for treatment of schizophrenia up to 70% of positive symptoms improve TERM 52 mother theory DEFINITION 52 mothers blamed for children's schizophrenia because of their emotional frigidity TERM 53 schizoaffective disorder DEFINITION 53 hybrid of schizophrenia and mood disorder TERM 54 schizophreniform disorder DEFINITION 54 similar to schizophrenia but only a 1-6 month duration TERM 55 psychosis DEFINITION 55 loss of contact with reality, usually including false beliefs about what is taking place or who one is (delusions) and hullucinations.