Patients with this personality disorder disregard the rights of others and have a history of conduct disorder since the age of 15 years old
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder?
100
When this person is ill, he refuses to go to to the doctor because he's fearful that the doctor may harm him. He rarely gets a prescription filled as he does not trust the pharmacists who fill prescriptions.
What is paranoid personality disorder?
100
A woman is in a domestic violence relationship but refuses to leave her husband. She does not believe she can make it on her own. They do not have kids but she feels like she cannot survive without her husband even though he just put her in the hospital.
What is dependent disorder?
100
Construction worker
What is paranoid personality disorder?
100
25 year old grad student
What is narcissistic personality disorder?
200
A patient with this personality disorder dresses "sexy" for her appointments, is excessively emotional, and makes a big "fuss" coming into the office so that she is the center of attention.
What is histrionic personality disorder?
200
A student believes he should have special treatment from a professor. He thinks that he is the smartest in the class and thus he should be exempt from writing the movie/tv paper. He becomes jealous when another student is given an award in class.
What is narcissistic personality disorder?
200
Cluster B: Dramatic, Erratic, and Emotional Personality Disorders
Antisocial, borderline, histrionic, and narcissistic personality disorders
200
26 year old unemployed woman
What is borderline personality disorder?
200
Lulu
What is histrionic personality disorder?
300
Your friend cannot make any decisions on her own. She is scheduling her classes for autumn semester, and has texted and called you a bunch of times but you are busy at work and cannot answer. She is frantic about selecting classes and is worried that you are rejecting her by not answering your phone.
What is dependent personality disorder?
300
This student asks so many questions in class that the professor often gets behind in the lecture. The student is a hard worker and is constantly studying. She is upset when she does not get a 100% A on her case studies. She especially gets bent out of shape when the professor changes the course schedule on the syllabus.
What is obsessive compulsive personality disorder?
300
This individual is very successful at his career. His boss appreciates his over conscientiousness. But he is criticized for not delegating tasks to others and being a control freak.
What is obsessive compulsive personality disorder?
300
computer analyst
What is schizoid personality disorder?
300
train dispatcher
What is OCPD?
400
This individual has a sixth sense and says that he can talk to the dead. He is often paranoid and suspicious of others when he takes the bus to work. He does not have close relationships partially due to his extreme social anxiety.
What is schizotypal personality disorder?
400
Your co-worker does not have close friends and comes off as a cold person. He always eats his lunch by himself in his office with the door shut. A few people ask if he wants to go to happy hour after work but he refuses without explanation.
What is schizoid personality disorder?
400
A student is really struggling in Abnormal Psychology with the case studies and exams but the student does not want to bother Dr. Brandt. The student worries if he comes in to office hours that he will annoy Dr. Brandt and then she will think poorly of the student.
What is avoidant personality disorder?
400
Sally librarian
What is avoidant personality disorder?
400
Sarah
What is dependent personality disorder?
500
Your friend struggles with her self-image and impulsively got a pixie hair cut when she's always had long hair. Now she hates her hair and is angry with her hairdresser for giving her this awful haircut! She is on an emotional roller coaster and you often feel like you are walking on egg shells when you are around her. She especially respond poorly when you are too busy with work/school to hang out. She says you are abandoning her.
What is borderline personality disorder?
500
A psychologist is seeing a client for the first time. The client does not like answering the psychologist's questions. Sometimes it seems like the client is trying to give the "correct" answer to the questions. She describes a recent situation in which she was asked on a date but said no. She thought the guy was too good for her and that he would eventually reject her anyway.