PPT-Antisocial Personality

D isorder Debashree Sinha Antisocial personality disorder describes an ingrained pattern of behaviour in which individuals consistently disregard and violate the rights of others around them The disorder is best understood within the context of the broader category of personality disorders A personality disorder is an enduring pattern of personal experience and behaviour that deviates noticeably from the expectations of the individuals culture is pervasive and inflexible has an onset in adolescence or early adulthood is stable over time and leads to personal distress or impairment. Maria Vargas. Antisocial Personality Disorder. . a mental health condition in which a person tends to harm themselves or others. People with ASP don’t care about others feelings or personal rights . Psychological Analysis. Cluster A . Paranoid Personality Disorder. People with this disorder are typically described as excessively mistrustful and suspicious of others without any logical justification. They assume other people are out to harm or tick them, therefore, they remain reclusive. Essentially, the world is out to get them and no one is to be trusted. This disorder is commonly linked to schizophrenia and family members of people that have been diagnosed with it. Due to their extreme mistrust of everyone, they are not likely to seek help for treating this disorder. . 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. Unit 1 – Making sense of other people. Topic 3 – Development of personality. Lesson objectives. By the end of the lesson you will be able to:. Describe . the situational causes of Antisocial Personality Disorder.. Unit 1 – Making sense of other people. Topic 3 – Development of personality. Lesson objectives. By the end of the lesson you will be able to:. Describe the biological causes of Antisocial Personality Disorder.. Unit 1 – Making sense of other people.. Topic 3 – Development of personality.. Objectives. By the end of the lesson you will be able to;. Define what is meant by Antisocial personality disorder.. Traits – the terms we use to describe yourself and others.. #1 - Social Cognitive Theory. Interaction of three factors. Cognitive-personal factors. • cognitive factors. • Include our beliefs, expectations, values, intentions, and. Uni. -dimensional or Multi-dimensional. Theoretical . or Psychometric (data reduction). Factor Analysis or Criterion Reference. Normal or Abnormal Traits. Group or Individual Administration. Oral or Written. nner . psychological characteristic . that reflect how a person . responds. to his/her environment.. Inner characteristics -can be specific personal . qualities, attributes, traits, mannerisms . that distinguish one individual from others. Scott A. Johnson. , M.A.. Licensed Psychologist. scott@forensicconsultation.org. 612-269-3628. This PowerPoint is copyrighted. Do not duplicate without permission. . The accompanying handout contains the references. . PERSONALITY. What is Personality. ?. People . differ from. each . other in. meaningful . ways. People . seem to show. some . consistency in. behavior. Personality is defined as . distinctive and . 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)?.