PSYC 2300H Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Somatic Symptom Disorder, Schizotypal Personality Disorder, Histrionic Personality Disorder
27 Nov 2017
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Looking back- somatic symptom disorder (know specific dsm criteria of somatic symptom disorder, make it simple to other people, show how somatic symptom disorder fits the 5 criteria of abnormal behavior) They don"t like me: livesley and colleagues argue that regardless of our personality type or traits, our personality needs to, form stable, integrated and coherent representations of self and others. To see yourself and others as they really are. To function adaptively in society: personality disorders occur when there is a failure to manage these life tasks. Dsm-5 (alternative) criteria for pds: an enduring pattern of inner experience and behaviour that deviates markedly from the expectations of the individual"s culture. Hard to discern a personality disorder from a clinical interview. They lack insight, personality runs all experiences: mmpi. Good prediction of paranoid, schizotypical, narcissistic and anti-social personality disorder symptoms: mcmi-iv. Schizoid, avoidant, melancholic, dependent, histrionic, turbulent, narcissistic, antisocial, sadistic, compulsive, negativistic and masochistic.
