CH 16 Disorders
Diagnosis with argumentative and defiant behavior, vindictiveness, and negative affect
What is ODD?
This is key to preventing ODD symptoms from becoming more serious
What is early intervention?
Personality disorders cannot be given under this age unless present for 1 year
What is 18 years old?
Clients with this diagnosis exhibit dramatic, attention-seeking behavior along with a pervasive pattern of exaggerated expression of emotions and may use style of speech, physical appearance, or provocative/sexualized behavior to draw attention to themselves
What is Histrionic Personality Disorder?
Developing trust is the most important goal of therapy especially for a person diagnosed with this disorder.
What is Paranoid Personality Disorder?
Diagnosis with the inability to control anger and aggression in reaction to a provocation or stressor
What is Intermittent Explosive Disorder?
_____ is the most studied treatment for Conduct Disorder and provides evidence that modifying family dynamics can improve child behavior
What is parent management training?
A high level of ____________ is present in most personality disorders
What is negative effect?
A person with this diagnosis may experience some of the following symptoms: Magical thinking, Odd appearance/behavior, Unusual speech, Flat/inappropriate affect and/or Social anxiety
What is Schizotypal Personality Disorder?
Medications may be used to address suspiciousness and reduce anxiety for this diagnosis
What is Schizotypal Personality Disorder?
Diagnosis with repetitive behaviors that violate the rights of others, such as aggression to people/animals, destruction of property, deceitfulness or theft, and serious violation of rules
What is conduct disorder?
Treatment for pyromania includes _______ education
What is fire safety?
Therapists with clients who have this disorder need to be prepared to set clear boundaries as those with a dependent personality disorder may develop a romantic attachment
What is Dependent Personality Disorder?
This disorder is the rarest personality disorder and results in social isolation and failure to communicate or interact with others.
What is Schizoid Personality Disorder?
A therapist working with a client with this disorder may have difficulty acknowledging that they have any problems or believing that anyone can understand their unique situation, resulting in resistance to treatment
What is Narcissistic Personality Disorder?
This diagnosis is rare and the action is followed by relief, gratification, and pleasure.
What is Pyromania
Out-of-home placements are considered for clients diagnosed with _______
What is conduct disorder?
Genetic and ____________ factors are causes and risk factors for Personality disorders
What is environmental?
To get this diagnosis, the presence of a conduct disorder must be evident prior to age 15
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder?
What usually brings an Antisocial Personality Disorder client to therapy?
What is a court order?
This act is done to gain relief from symptoms, tension, or negative affect rather than to acquire valued objects.
What is shoplifting?
Though no medications are specifically approved to treat this disorder, they may be used for co-occuring symptoms like ADHD, depression, and anxiety
What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder?
Asians are more likely to exhibit shyness whereas North Americans are more likely to be assertive are examples of _______ factors that must be considered when diagnosing personality disorders
What is cultural?
A person is diagnosed with this when they distrust and suspiciousness about the motivations of others which can include doubting the loyalty of others, holding grudges, and believing others have a malevolent intent
What is paranoid personality disorder?
Clients with Avoidant Personality Disorder have limited ________ and are unlikely to seek treatment unless requested by others
What are social skills?