PSYCH 2367.02 Chapter Notes - Chapter 16: Disinhibition, Dsm-5, Agreeableness
19 Aug 2016
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Pages 479 481, 485 489 & 506 515. A personality disorder marked by a pattern of distrust and suspiciousness of others. Shun others, expect to be targets of trickery, quick to challenge loyalty, unable to recognize own mistakes. Do not typically see themselves as needing help. Behavioral: help individuals master anxiety reduction, improve skills at solving interpersonal problems. Cognitive: guide to develop more realistic interpretations of. Dramatic personality disorders: antisocial personality disorder others" actions. A personality disorder marked by a general pattern of disregard for and violation of other people"s rights. Must be at least 18 to receive diagnosis. Lie repeatedly, cannot work consistently, travel, reckless, self-centered, lack moral conscious. Correlates with higher rates of alcoholism and substance. Cognitive: hold attitudes that trivialize importance of other people"s needs. Cognitive: think about moral issues and needs of others, create therapeutic community with responsibility to others, psychotropic medications.
