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Adult Personality Disorders.ppt

The document outlines definitions, determinants, and classifications of personality disorders, referencing the DSM-IV-TR. It details various personality disorders, categorized into three clusters (A, B, and C), describing specific disorders such as paranoid, schizoid, and borderline personality disorders among others. It also discusses treatment methods including individual and group psychotherapy, cognitive behavior therapy, and drug therapy.

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Adult Personality Disorders Saurabh Gupta MSc. Psychiatric Nursing GCON, Ajmer SUBSCRIBE THE CHANNEL NOW FOR AIIMS, DSSSB, Railway, GMCH, ESI etc. Competition Exam Preparation SS Nursing and research (A Complete Nursing Solution) (subscribethischannelforcontentrelatedtonursing,medical,health awareness,technicalcomputerrelatedvideosfornursesandpublic)
DEFINITON OF PERSONALITY Personality is defined as a dynamic organization with in the individual of those psycho-physical system that determine his unique adjustment to the environment. (Personality includes Not Only physical but also psychological parameters also ) SUBSCRIBE THE CHANNEL NOW FOR AIIMS, DSSSB, Railway, GMCH, ESI etc. Competition Exam Preparation SS Nursing and research (A Complete Nursing Solution) (subscribethischannelforcontentrelatedtonursing,medical,health awareness,technicalcomputerrelatedvideosfornursesandpublic)
Determinants of Personality 1.Personal factors- a) Physical structure of individual. b) Emotional reaction c) Aspiration, interests d) Attitudes, aptitudes, Motivation 2. Family factors- a) Discipline b) No. of children. c) Value placed on the sex of the child. d) Parents ambitions, and interests. 3. Environmental factors- Cultural, political, social, school and mass media Environment. SUBSCRIBE THE CHANNEL NOW FOR AIIMS, DSSSB, Railway, GMCH, ESI etc. Competition Exam Preparation SS Nursing and research (A Complete Nursing Solution) (subscribethischannelforcontentrelatedtonursing,medical,health awareness,technicalcomputerrelatedvideosfornursesandpublic)
Personality Disorders clusters (DSM-IV-TR) 1. Cluster A (Odd and Eccentric) a) Paranoid P.D. b) Schizoid P.D. c) Schizotypal P.D. 2. Cluster B (Dramatic, Emotional, and Erratic) a) Antisocial or dissocial P.D. b) Histrionic P.D. c) Narcissistic P.D. d) Borderline (Emotionally Unstable) P.D. 3. Cluster C (anxious, fearful thinking or behavior) a) Anxious (Avoidant) P.D. b) Dependent P.D. c) Obsessive-Compulsive (Anankastic) P.D. SUBSCRIBE THE CHANNEL NOW FOR AIIMS, DSSSB, Railway, GMCH, ESI etc. Competition Exam Preparation SS Nursing and research (A Complete Nursing Solution) (subscribethischannelforcontentrelatedtonursing,medical,health awareness,technicalcomputerrelatedvideosfornursesandpublic)
Paranoid Personality Disorders 1. Pervasive distrust and suspicion of others and their motives 2. Unjustified belief that others are trying to harm or deceive you 3. Unjustified suspicion of the loyalty or trustworthiness of others 4. Hesitancy to confide in others due to unreasonable fear that others will use the information against you 5. Perception of innocent remarks or nonthreatening situations as personal insults or attacks SUBSCRIBE THE CHANNEL NOW FOR AIIMS, DSSSB, Railway, GMCH, ESI etc. Competition Exam Preparation SS Nursing and research (A Complete Nursing Solution) (subscribethischannelforcontentrelatedtonursing,medical,health awareness,technicalcomputerrelatedvideosfornursesandpublic)
Schizoid Personality Disorders • Lack of interest in social or personal relationships, preferring to be alone • Limited range of emotional expression • Inability to take pleasure in most activities • Inability to pick up normal social cues • Appearance of being cold or indifferent to others • Little or no interest in having sex with another person SUBSCRIBE THE CHANNEL NOW FOR AIIMS, DSSSB, Railway, GMCH, ESI etc. Competition Exam Preparation SS Nursing and research (A Complete Nursing Solution) (subscribethischannelforcontentrelatedtonursing,medical,health awareness,technicalcomputerrelatedvideosfornursesandpublic)
Schizotypal Personality Disorders • Peculiar dress, thinking, beliefs, speech or behavior • Odd perceptual experiences, such as hearing a voice whisper your name • Flat emotions or inappropriate emotional responses • Social anxiety and a lack of or discomfort with close relationships • Indifferent, inappropriate or suspicious response to others • "Magical thinking" — believing you can influence people and events with your thoughts • Belief that certain casual incidents or events have hidden messages meant only for you SUBSCRIBE THE CHANNEL NOW FOR AIIMS, DSSSB, Railway, GMCH, ESI etc. Competition Exam Preparation SS Nursing and research (A Complete Nursing Solution) (subscribethischannelforcontentrelatedtonursing,medical,health awareness,technicalcomputerrelatedvideosfornursesandpublic)
Antisocial or dissocial P.D. • Disregard for others' needs or feelings • Persistent lying, stealing, using aliases, conning others • Recurring problems with the law • Repeated violation of the rights of others • Aggressive, often violent behavior • Disregard for the safety of self or others • Impulsive behavior • Consistently irresponsible • Lack of remorse for behavior SUBSCRIBE THE CHANNEL NOW FOR AIIMS, DSSSB, Railway, GMCH, ESI etc. Competition Exam Preparation SS Nursing and research (A Complete Nursing Solution) (subscribethischannelforcontentrelatedtonursing,medical,health awareness,technicalcomputerrelatedvideosfornursesandpublic)
Histrionic P.D. • Constantly seeking attention • Excessively emotional, dramatic or sexually provocative to gain attention • Speaks dramatically with strong opinions, but few facts or details to back them up • Easily influenced by others • Shallow, rapidly changing emotions • Excessive concern with physical appearance • Thinks relationships with others are closer than they really are SUBSCRIBE THE CHANNEL NOW FOR AIIMS, DSSSB, Railway, GMCH, ESI etc. Competition Exam Preparation SS Nursing and research (A Complete Nursing Solution) (subscribethischannelforcontentrelatedtonursing,medical,health awareness,technicalcomputerrelatedvideosfornursesandpublic)
Narcissistic P.D. •Belief that you're special and more important than others •Fantasies about power, success and attractiveness •Failure to recognize others' needs and feelings •Exaggeration of achievements or talents •Expectation of constant praise and admiration •Arrogance •Unreasonable expectations of favors and advantages, often taking advantage of others •Envy of others or belief that others envy you SUBSCRIBE THE CHANNEL NOW FOR AIIMS, DSSSB, Railway, GMCH, ESI etc. Competition Exam Preparation SS Nursing and research (A Complete Nursing Solution) (subscribethischannelforcontentrelatedtonursing,medical,health awareness,technicalcomputerrelatedvideosfornursesandpublic)
Borderline (Emotionally Unstable) P.D. SUBSCRIBE THE CHANNEL NOW FOR AIIMS, DSSSB, Railway, GMCH, ESI etc. Competition Exam Preparation SS Nursing and research (A Complete Nursing Solution) (subscribethischannelforcontentrelatedtonursing,medical,health awareness,technicalcomputerrelatedvideosfornursesandpublic) • Impulsive and risky behavior, such as having unsafe sex, gambling or binge eating • Unstable or fragile self-image • Unstable and intense relationships • Up and down moods, often as a reaction to interpersonal stress • Suicidal behavior or threats of self-injury • Intense fear of being alone or abandoned • Ongoing feelings of emptiness • Frequent, intense displays of anger • Stress-related paranoia that comes and goes
Anxious (Avoidant) P.D. •Too sensitive to criticism or rejection •Feeling inadequate, inferior or unattractive •Avoidance of work activities that require interpersonal contact •Socially inhibited, timid and isolated, avoiding new activities or meeting strangers •Extreme shyness in social situations and personal relationships •Fear of disapproval, embarrassment or ridicule SUBSCRIBE THE CHANNEL NOW FOR AIIMS, DSSSB, Railway, GMCH, ESI etc. Competition Exam Preparation SS Nursing and research (A Complete Nursing Solution) (subscribethischannelforcontentrelatedtonursing,medical,health awareness,technicalcomputerrelatedvideosfornursesandpublic)
Dependent P.D. • Excessive dependence on others and feeling the need to be taken care of • Submissive or clingy behavior toward others • Fear of having to provide self-care or fend for yourself if left alone • Lack of self-confidence, requiring excessive advice and reassurance from others to make even small decisions • Difficulty starting or doing projects on your own due to lack of self-confidence • Difficulty disagreeing with others, fearing disapproval • Tolerance of poor or abusive treatment, even when other options are available • Urgent need to start a new relationship when a close one has ended SUBSCRIBE THE CHANNEL NOW FOR AIIMS, DSSSB, Railway, GMCH, ESI etc. Competition Exam Preparation SS Nursing and research (A Complete Nursing Solution) (subscribethischannelforcontentrelatedtonursing,medical,health awareness,technicalcomputerrelatedvideosfornursesandpublic)
Obsessive-Compulsive (Anankastic) P.D. • Preoccupation with details, orderliness and rules • Extreme perfectionism, resulting in dysfunction and distress when perfection is not achieved, such as feeling unable to finish a project because you don't meet your own strict standards • Desire to be in control of people, tasks and situations, and inability to delegate tasks • Neglect of friends and enjoyable activities because of excessive commitment to work or a project • Inability to discard broken or worthless objects • Rigid and stubborn • Inflexible about morality, ethics or values • Tight, miserly control over budgeting and spending money SUBSCRIBE THE CHANNEL NOW FOR AIIMS, DSSSB, Railway, GMCH, ESI etc. Competition Exam Preparation SS Nursing and research (A Complete Nursing Solution) (subscribethischannelforcontentrelatedtonursing,medical,health awareness,technicalcomputerrelatedvideosfornursesandpublic) Note - Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder is not the same as obsessive- compulsive disorder, a type of anxiety disorder.
Management of Personality Disorders • Individual psychotherapy • Group psychotherapy • Cognitive behaviour therapy • Behaviour therapy- S.S.T. • Drug therapy- some types of personality needed antipsychotic drug. SUBSCRIBE THE CHANNEL NOW FOR AIIMS, DSSSB, Railway, GMCH, ESI etc. Competition Exam Preparation SS Nursing and research (A Complete Nursing Solution) (subscribethischannelforcontentrelatedtonursing,medical,health awareness,technicalcomputerrelatedvideosfornursesandpublic)
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