PPT-Personality Disorders An Introduction

Maxym Choptiany MD FRCPC What is a personality disorder Chronic inflexible and maladaptive pattern of relating to the world Evident in the way a person thinks feels and behaves The most noticeable and significant feature is their negative effect on interpersonal relationships. Mark Kimsey, M.D.. March 8, 2014. Objectives. Understanding personality disorders using criteria from DSM-5.. Learn approaches for separating personality disorders from other major illnesses.. Review non-pharmacologic treatment approaches.. disorders. Personality. Enduring . pattern of feeling thinking . and behavior . that make individual unique person. Elements of personality. Since early age. Consistent over time. Recognized by friends. A Closer Look at Psychological Disorders. Personality Disorders. Personality disorders are a class of disorders marked by extreme, long-standing, inflexible personality traits that cause subjective distress or impaired social and occupational functioning. They are not so much severe mental disorders as dysfunctional styles of living.. Amanda Hamilton, LMSW. October, 2013. Table of Contents. Definition of Personality Disorders. Statistical Data. Indicators of a Personality Disorder. DSM IV . vs. DSM V. Overview of Each Personality Disorder. Dr Giovanni Salvi. Consultant Psychiatrist, CMHT. BSMHFT. Self-harm, distress and personality disorders. An introduction to the issue, with a caveat. Some practical points. Open to discussion. Self-harm, distress and personality disorders. All humans have . personality traits. . . These are well-ingrained ways in which individuals experience, interact with, and think about everything that goes on around them.. . Personality Disorders . and Treatment. September, 2017. Kevin Baldwin, Ph.D.. Applied Research Services, Inc.. 1. The (relatively) new DSM-V. Single Axis: Previously the DSM organized clinical assessment into five areas (axes) addressing the different aspects and impact of disorders.. Ardelle. Bland. Christine Buckingham. Jennifer Del . Corso. Definition of a Personality Disorder. Enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior. Deviates markedly from expectations of the individual’s culture. Marion Weeks. Jenks High School. Dissociative Disorders. Characterized by disturbances or changes in memory, consciousness, or identity due to psychological factors. . Some . believe dissociative disorders are an attempt to escape from a part of the self that one fears; allows them to reduce anxiety by forgetting stressful events or aspects of their personality. and Treatment. September, 2017. Kevin Baldwin, Ph.D.. Applied Research Services, Inc.. 1. The (relatively) new DSM-V. Single Axis: Previously the DSM organized clinical assessment into five areas (axes) addressing the different aspects and impact of disorders.. inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning. . usually without depression or delusions.. Robert Lee Yates: . Spokane Skid Row Killer. Personality Disorders. Broken down into Clusters:. Maladaptive variations or combinations of normal personality traits. Extremes on either end of specific trait dimensions can be associated with disorders.. An enduring pattern of experience and behavior that differs greatly from society’s expectations. People with personality disorders have . formed peculiar and unpleasant personality patterns. . For example, some are very secretive, some very self-centered and selfish, some suspicious all the time. . DSM-IV lists 10 separate personality disorders, with an average prevalence of 1-2%. Three clusters: anxious-fearful, odd-eccentric, and dramatic-impulsive. Concern:. . Categorical vs. Dimensional (DSM-V)?.