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1
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OCEAN structure of personality

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Openness
Conscientiousness
Extraversion
Agreeableness
Neuroticism
2
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Behaviour pattern is manifested in which areas?

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  • Cognition
  • Affect
  • Interpersonal functioning
  • Impulses
3
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Another name for OCPD?

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Anankastic personality disorder

4
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Group A personality disorders “weird”

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Paranoid
Schizoid
Schizotypal

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Group B personality disorders “wild”

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Borderline
Narcissistic
Histrionic
Antisocial

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Group C personality disorders “worried”

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Obsessive compulsive
Avoidant
Dependent

7
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A pervasive distrust and suspiciousness of others such that their motives are interpreted as malevolent

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Paranoid

8
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A pervasive pattern of detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of expression of emotions in interpersonal settings

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Schizoid

9
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A pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others OCCURRING SINCE AGE 15 YEARS

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Antisocial PD

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A pervasive pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image and affects and marked impulsivity beginning by early adulthood

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Borderline PD

11
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Examples of impulsivity seen in borderline PD

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Spending
Sex
Substance abuse
Reckless driving
Binge eating
12
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You might see recurrent suicidal behaviour, gestures, threats or self-mutilating behaviour in this personality disorder

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Borderline PD

13
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Affective instability due to a marked reactivity of mood (e.g. intense episodic dysphoria, instability or anxiety usually lasting a few hours and only more rarely than a few days)

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Borderline PD

14
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Transient stress-related paranoid ideation or severe dissociation can be seen in this PD

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borderline

15
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A pervasive pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking, beginning in early adulthood

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Histrionic PD

16
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A pervasive pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation

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Avoidant PD

17
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A pervasive and excessive need to be taken care of that leads to submissive and clinging behaviours and fears of separation

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Dependent PD

18
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Treatment of PD

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Generally there isn’t good quality evidence to guide treatment for PDs however treating the comorbidity (e.g. depression, anxiety etc) is effective and should be the focus of treatment

19
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Treatment of avoidant PD

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Social skills training

-some evidence for antidepressants

20
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Treatment of borderline PD

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Dialectical behavioural therapy

21
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Drugs which may be helpful if you have both depression and borderline PD

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MAOIs

22
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Side effect of olanzapine

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Weight gain

23
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This drug is sometimes good for hostility

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Phenelzine