The document discusses personality disorders, defining them as chronic patterns of behavior that deviate from cultural norms and cause distress or impairment. Approximately 10-20% of the population suffers from a personality disorder. The main types are clustered into groups A, B and C, with cluster B disorders including borderline, antisocial, and histrionic personality disorders. Personality disorders are thought to develop from a combination of biological and psychosocial factors like genetics, hormones, childhood experiences, and relationship patterns. Specific disorders discussed in more detail include paranoid, schizoid, schizotypal, antisocial, borderline, histrionic, narcissistic, avoidant, dependent, obsessive-compulsive, and depressive personality disorders.

1. PERSONALITY DISORDERS
PERSONALITY DISORDER IS COMMON AND CHRONIC DISORDER
ABOUT 10 TO 20 % GENERAL POPULATION IN SUFFERING
MAIN FEATURES OF PERSONALITY DISORDER
DEMANDING,AGGRAVATING,PARASITIC
PREDISPOSING FACTOR FOR THE PSYCHIATIC ILLNESS
ALLOPLATIC [ ABEL TO ADOPT, ALTER ]
EGO SYNTONIC [ ACCEPTABLE TO THE EGO ]
DO NOT FEEL ANXIETY ABOUT THEIR MAL ADPTIVE BEHAVIOUR
REFUSES PSYCHIATRIC HELP

2. DEFINATION OF PERSONALITY DISORDER
(DSM – 4 -TR )
IT DEFINE AS
SUBJECTIVE EXPERIENCES AND NORMAL
BEHAVIOUR THAT DEVIATE FROM
CULTURAL STANDARDS
DEVELOPED DURING ADOLECENCE & EARLY ADULTHOOD
STABLE THROUGH TIME
LEAD TO UNHAPPINESS AND IMPAIRMENT
PRODUCE FUNCTIONAL IMPAIRMENT SUBJECTIVE DISTRSS
PERSONALITY TRAITS ARE RIGID AND MALADAPTIVE

3. TYPES OF PERSONALITY DISORDER
CLUSTER A
CLUSTER B CLUSTER C
SCHIZOTYPAL
SCHZOID
PARANOID
BORDERLINE
ANTISOCIAL
HISTRIONIC
OBCESSIVE COMPULSIVE
DEPENDANT
AVOIANT

4. CAUSES OF PERSONALITY DISORDER
BIOLOGICAL FACTORS
GENETIC FACTORS ARE IMPORATNT
( CLUSTER A DISORDERS HAVE MORE GENETIC INFLUENCES)
HARMONES HIGH LEVAL TESTOSTERONE , ESTRONE
MANOAMINE OXIDOSE
NEURO TRANSMITTORS RISING SEROTONIN

5. PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS
P DISORDERS ARE RELATED TO A FIXATION AT PSYCHOSEXUAL
DEVELOPMANT SIGMUND FREUD
WHILHEM REICH
PERSONS CHARECTERSTIC DEFENCE STYLE FOR
PROTECTING THEMSELVAS FROM
INTERNAL IMPULSES
INTER PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP
WITH SIGNIFICANT PERSON
FANATSY SEEKING SOLACE AND SATISFACTION BY CREATING IMAGINATION
PROJECTION PROJECTING UNAKNOWLDGED FACTORS ON OTHERS

6. PARANOID PERSONALITY DIS ORDER
SUSPECT WITHOUT SUFFICIENT BASIS
[ OTHERS ARE EXPLOITNG,HARMING OR DECIVING]
UNJUSTIFIED DIOBT THE LOYALTY OR
TRUSTWORTHINESS OF FRIENDS AND ASSOCIATES
PERSISTENTLY BEARS GRUDGES
( UNFORGIVING OF INSULTS AND INJURIES )
RECURRENT SUSPICIOUS REGARDING
FIDELITY OF SPOUSES AND SEXUAL
PARTENER

7. SCHIZOID PERSONALITY DISORDER
NEITHER DESIRES NOR ENJOYS CLOSE RELATIONSHIP
ALWAYS CHOOSE SOLITARY ACTIVITIES
LACKS CLOSE FRIENDS
SHOWS EMOTIONAL COLDNESS,DETACHMENT OR
FLATTENED FEELINGS

8. SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDERS
EXHIBIT DISTURBED THINKING [superstious] AND communications
ODD BELIEFS OR MAGICAL THINKING
UNUSUAL PERCEPTUAL EXPERIENCE INCLUDING BODILY ILLUSION
BEHAVIOURS OR APPEARANCE THAT IS ODD, ECCENTRIC OR PECULIAR
POOR INTER PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS

9. ANTI SOCIAL PERSONALITY
DISORDER
DECITFULNESS,REPEATED LYING,USES ALIASES
CONNING OTHERS FOR PERSONEL PROFIT OR PLEASURE
SPOUSE
ABBUSE
DRUNK
DRIVING
NOTORIOUS MANIPULATIVEIRRITABILTY AND AGGRESSION
REPEATED PHYSICAL FIGHTS AND ABUSE

10. RECURRENT
SUCIADAL
ATTEMPT
BORDER LINE PERSONALITY DISORDER
IT STANDS ON THE
BORDER BETWEEN
NEUROSIS AND PSYCHOSIS
MOOD SWINGS ARE COMMON
UNPREDICTABLE
DIFFICLTY IN
CONTROLLING
ANGER
PARANOID IDEAS
AVOID BEING ALONE
ALWAS FEELS
EMPTINESS AND
BORDEM
ARGUMENTATIVE AT ONE MOVEMENT
AND NEXT MOVEMENT DEPRESSION
ACCEPT STRANGER AS
THEIR SEXUAL
PARTNERS AND FRIENDS

11. HISTRIONIC PERSONALITY DISORDER
EXCITABLE,EMOTIONAL,BEHAVES IN COLOURFULL
MANNER,DRAMATIC,EXTROVERT,FASHIONABLE
INABILITY TO MAINTAIN DEEP ,LONGLOSTING ATTACHMENT
ATTENTION SEEKING BEHAVIOUR
TEMPER TANTRUM,TEARS ,ACCUSTAIONS
SEUDUCTIVE,FLIRTATION WITHOUT SEXUAL CONTACT
SUPERFICIAL,FICKLE
TEND TO EXAGGEARATING THEIR THOUGHTS AND FEELING

12. NARCCISTIC PERSONALITY DISORDER
HIGHTNED SENSE OF SELF IMPORTANCE
GRANDIOSE FEELING
(SHE OR HE IS SPECIAL)
REQUIRES EXCESSIVE ADMIRATION
MAKE FRIENDS IN HIGH STATUS SOCIETY
TAKES ADVANTGES OF OTHERS
EMPATHY IS LESS
OFTEN ENVIOUS SHOWS ARROGANCE,HAUGHTY BEHAVOUR
PRE OCCUPIED WITH UNLIMITED BEAUTY,MONEY,LOVE,SUCESS

13. AVOIDANT PERSONALITY DISORDER
EXTREEME SENSITIVE TO REJECTION
SOCIALLY WITHDRAWL LIFE
SHY,INFERIORITY COMPLEX OR SELF CONFIDENCE
RELUCTANT IN TAKING PERSONAL RISK
NO CLOSE FRIENDS
UNCERTANITY IN GIVING OPINION

14. DEPENDANT PERSONALITY DISORDER
DEPENDANT AND SUBMISSIVE BEHAVIOUR
CANNOT MAKE DECISION WITHOUT ADVICE
AVIOD POSITION OF RESPONSIBILYTY
EXTREEME ATTACHMENT TO A PARTICULAR PERSON
SELF DOUBT AND POSSIBILTY
NONASSERTIVE

15. OBCESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER
PREOCCUPIED WITH DETAILS,RULES,LISTS,ORDER,ORGANISATIONS OR
SHEDULES
SHOWS PERFECTIONISM
EXCESSIVELY DEVOTED TO WORKS
OVER CONSCIOUS,SCRUPLOUS
INFLEXIBLE ABOUT MATTERS OF MORALITY,ETHICS OR VALUES
UNABEL TO DISCORD WORNOUT OBJECTS
SHOWES RIGIDITY STUBBORNESS
HOARDING MONEY FOR FUTURE CATASTROPHY

16. DEPRESSIVE PERSONALITY DISORDER
MOOD IS DOMINATED BY
DEJECTION,GLOOMINESS,CHERRLESNESS,JOYLESSNES,UNHAPIINESS
CTICTICAL,BLAMING,NEGATIVITISM,PESSIMISTIC
PRONE TO FEEL GUILTY OR REMORSEFUL
LOW SELF ESTEEM

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