Download Module 49 Dissociative and Personality Disorders Outline

Module 49 Dissociative and Personality Disorders Outline
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1. Dissociative Disorders:
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2. Dissociative Amnesia:
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a. Not a result from other medical trauma such as a blow to a head.
3. Dissociative Amnesia
a. Localized amnesia is present in an individual who has no memory of specific
events that took place, usually traumatic. The loss of memory is localized with a
specific window of time. For example, a survivor of a car wreck who has no memory
of the experience until two days later is experiencing localized amnesia.
b. Selective amnesia happens when a person can recall only small parts of events that
took place in a defined period of time. For example, an abuse victim may recall only
some parts of the series of events around the abuse.
c. Generalized amnesia is diagnosed when a person's amnesia encompasses his or
her entire life.
d. Systematized amnesia is characterized by a loss of memory for a specific category
of information. A person with this disorder might, for example, be missing all
memories about one specific family member.
4. Dissociative Fugue :
a. Symptoms:
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b. Length of time:
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5. Depersonalization Disorder:
a. Symptoms:
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6. Dissociative Identity Disorder:
a. Symptoms:
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c. Demographics: ___________________________________________________________
d. Number of personalities: ___________________________________________________
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e. DID Critics:
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Personality Disorders:
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Paranoid Personality Disorder:
a. Symptoms: :
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Antisocial Personality Disorder:
a. Symptoms:
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b. Demographics: ___________________________________________________________
c. Common traits:
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Understanding Antisocial Behavior:
a. Criminals: ______________________________________________________________
b. Genetic link :
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c. Physiological arousal:
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Borderline Personality Disorder:
a. Symptoms: instability , anger, self mutilation.
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Histrionic Personality Disorder:
a. Symptoms: constant attention seekers, believe that everyone loves them.
Narcissistic Personality Disorder:
a. Symptoms: characterized by self centeredness. Exaggerate their achievements, selfish
and picky about friends.
14. Schizoid Personality Disorder:
a. Symptoms:
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15. Schizotypal Personality Disorder
a. characterized by a need for social isolation, odd behavior and thinking, and often
unconventional beliefs such as being convinced of having extra sensory abilities.
b. Some people believe that schizotypal personality disorder is a mild form of
schizophrenia.
16. Avoidant personality disorder
a. characterized by a pervasive pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and
extreme sensitivity to negative evaluation.
b. consider themselves to be socially inept or personally unappealing, and avoid social
interaction for fear of being ridiculed or humiliated.
17. Dependent personality disorder
a. characterized by a pervasive psychological dependence on other people.
b. has difficulty making everyday decisions without an excessive amount of advice and
reassurance from others
18. Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder
a. characterized by a general psychological inflexibility, rigid conformity to rules and
procedures, perfectionism, and excessive orderliness.
b. people with OCPD tend to stress perfectionism above all else, and feel anxious when
they perceive that things aren't "right.