PSYC 210 Lecture 17: PSYCH 210 Lecture 17
PSYCH 210 – Adult Abnormal Psychology
Lecture 17
Personality Disorders Continued
Cluster B: Antisocial Personality Disorder
- Aggression and Impulsivity
- Little remorse, conscience
- Disregard for rules, morels, social norms
Cluster B: Borderline Personality Disorder
- Unstable, intense moods and relationships
Symptoms of BDP
1. Fear of Abandonment
1. Affectivity instability/lability
2. Idealization/devaluation (“Splitting”)
2. Periods of emptiness
3. Unstable sense of self
3. Intense anger
4. Impulsivity
4. Transient dissociative/delusional
experiences
5. Suicidal and/or SIB
Cluster B: Histrionic Personality Disorder
- Exaggerated emotions, vain and self-centered
- Attention and approval-seeking
- Impulsive
Cluster B: Narcissistic Personality Disorder
- Exaggerated sense of self-importance, grandiosity
- Exploitative and unempathic
- Arrogant, preoccupied with getting attention
Cluster C: Dependent Personality Disorder
- Difficulty with everyday decisions
- People-pleasing/difficulty expressing disagreement
- Fears of being left along/taking care of self.
Cluster C: OCPD
- Overly dependent on work for sense of self
- Impairments in empathy and intimacy
- Compulsivity
- Negative affectivity
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