PSYB32H3 Lecture 10: LEC 10
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Longstanding, pervasive, and inflexible patterns of behaviour and inner experience. Deviate from the expectations of a person"s culture. Paranoid personality disorder (ppd: suspicious of others, case study: useful work . Schizoid personality disorder: does not desire or enjoy social relationships, ve symptoms of schizophrenia. Schizotypal personality disorder: same as schizoid personality disorder but also odd beliefs or magical thinking, case study: sitting by the fire , ve symptoms & +ve. Borderline personality disorder (bpd: impulsivity and instability in relationships, mood and self-image. Histrionic personality disorder: overly dramatic and attention-seeking. Narcissistic personality disorder (npd: grandiose view of one"s own uniqueness and abilities, same as histrionic except the narcissistic truly believes he is all those things. Antisocial personality disorder (apd: presence of conduct disorder before age 15, continuation into adulthood, emphasis is on behaviour. Psychopathy: poverty of emotions, emphasis is on thoughts and feelings.