Personality Disorders definitions

# Definition Sets
1 psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning 1,861 sets
2 psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning. 560 sets
3 long-standing, inflexible ways of behaving that create a variety of problems 89 sets
4 the view that a personality disturbance of some sort causes an individual to violate social norms 81 sets
5 psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and longstanding maladaptive behaviors that typically cause stress and/or social or occupational problems. 71 sets
6 disorders in which a person adopts a persistent, rigid, and maladaptive pattern of behavior that interferes with normal social interactions 69 sets
7 inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning 45 sets
8 psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning. (myers psychology 8e p. 677) 44 sets
9 lifelong personality patterns marked by inflexibility and impairment of social functioning 43 sets
10 characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning 43 sets
11 maladaptive or inflexible ways of dealing with others and one's environment 42 sets
12 a class of psychological disorders marked by extreme, inflexible personality traits that cause subjective distress or impaired social and occupational functioning. 39 sets
13 characterized by inflexible and enduring maladaptive character traits that impair social functioning 36 sets
14 relatively stable, pervasive patterns of behavior and inner experience that are culturally discrepant and lead to distress or impairment; noted on axis ii of the dsm. 27 sets
15 inflexible, maladaptive personality traits that cause significant impairment of social and occupational functioning 23 sets
16 class of psychological disorders characterized by rigid personality traits that impair people's ability to adjust to the demands they face in the environment and that interfere with their relationships with others 23 sets
17 disorders characterized by deeply ingrained, inflexible patterns of thinking, feeling, or relating to others or controlling impulses that cause distress or impaired functioning 23 sets
18 conditions involving a chronic, pervasive, inflexible, and maladaptive pattern of thinking, emotion, social relationships, or impulse control. 21 sets
19 a class of disorders marked by extreme, inflexible personality traits that cause subjective distress or impaired social and occupational functioning; characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning 20 sets
20 disorders in which a person adopts a persistent, rigid, and maladaptive pattern of behavior that interferes with normal social interactions. 19 sets
21 a class of disorders marked by extreme, inflexible personality traits that cause subjective distress or impaired social and occupational functioning 19 sets
22 psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring patterns that impair social functioning 18 sets
23 chronic, maladaptive cognitive-behavioral patterns that are thoroughly integrated into an individual's personality 18 sets
24 chronic, maladaptive cognitive-behavioral patterns that are thoroughly integrated into an individual's personality. 17 sets
25 enduring patterns of maladaptive behavior that are sources of distress to the individual or others 17 sets
26 disorders in which inflexible and maladaptive ways of thinking and behaving learned early in life cause distress to the person or conflicts with others 17 sets
27 patients with dysfunctional interpersonal coping styles that disrupt or destabilize relationships, including relationships with healthcare providers. includes paranoid, schizoid, schizotypal, antisocial, borderline, histrionic, narcissistic, avoidant, dependent, obsessive-compulsive. 16 sets
28 disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning 16 sets
29 enduring maladaptive patterns for relating to the environment and self, exhibited in a range of contexts that cause significant functional impairment or subjective distress. 16 sets
30 psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning. (myers psychology 9e p. 628) 14 sets
31 psychological disorders characterized by rigid and lasting behavior patterns that disrupt social functioning 13 sets
32 treatment of _____ includes making short term goals centered on the patient's safety and comfort. the first goals are always about safety and comfort. 13 sets
33 a variety of psychological conditions that affect a person's ability to get along with others 12 sets
34 conditions involving a chronic, pervasive, inflexible, and maladaptive pattern of thinking, emotion, social relationships, or impulse control 12 sets
35 a class of disorders marked by extreme, inflexible personality traits that cause subjective distress or impaired social and occupational functioning. 12 sets
36 characterized by inflexible and enduring maladaptive character traits that impair social functioning. 11 sets
37 a class of psychological disorders characterized by rigid personality traits that impair people's ability to adjust to the demands they face in the environment and that interfere with their relationships with others 11 sets
38 psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning. (myers psychology for ap 1e p. 596) 10 sets
39 antisocial personality disorder 10 sets
40 characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning. usually without anxiety, depression, or delusions. 10 sets
41 dianosed when people experience clinically significant distress or impairment related to longstanding inflexible and pervasive patterns 10 sets
42 a pattern of behavior that is inflexible and maladapative, causing distress and/or impaired functioning in at least two of the following: cognition, emotions, interpersonal functioning or impulse control. 10 sets
43 chronic disturbances that impair interpersonal and occupational functioning 10 sets
44 psychological disorder characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning 9 sets
45 patterns of inflexible traits that disrupt social life or work and may distress the affected individual 9 sets
46 rigid personality patterns that cause personal distress or an inability to get along with others 9 sets
47 a group of disorders characterized by a personality that is highly inflexible and maladaptive 9 sets
48 psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behaviour patterns that impair social functioning 9 sets
49 enduring maladaptive patterns for relating to the environment and self, exhibited in a range that causes functional impairment or distress 8 sets
50 chronic and severe disorders that substantially inhibit the capacity to love and to work 8 sets
51 disorders in which inflexible and maladaptive ways of thinking and behaving learned early in life cause distress to the person and/or conflicts with others 7 sets
52 mental disorders involving dysfunctional personality traits and associated problems such as relationship disturbances and impulsive behavior. 7 sets
53 disorders fall somewhere between normal adjustment and serious disorders such as schizophrenia 7 sets
54 long-standing, inflexible ways of behaving that create a variety of problems. 7 sets
55 psychological disorders charcterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning 6 sets
56 disorders characterized by deeply ingrained, inflexible patterns of thinking, feeling, or relating to others or controlling impulses that cause distress or impaired functioning. 6 sets
57 a class of mental disorders that are characterized by inflexible patterns of thought and beliefs that lead to socially distressing behavior 6 sets
58 chronic or enduring patterns of behavior that lead to significant impairments in social functioning 6 sets
59 the view that a personality disturbance of some sort causes an individual to violate social norms. 6 sets
60 a pattern of inflexible traits that disrupts social life or work and causes distress 6 sets
61 axis ii 6 sets
62 psychological disorders characterized by inflexible/enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning 5 sets
63 disorders characterized by deeply ingrained, inflexible patterns of thinking, feeling, relating to others, or controlling impulses that cause distress or impaired functioning 5 sets
64 relatively stable, pervasive patterns of behavior and inner experience that are culturally discrepant and lead to distress or impairment 5 sets
65 disorders characterized by enduring and rigid patterns of behavior that interfere with normal social functioning. 5 sets
66 psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior pattern that impair social functioning. 5 sets
67 there's reluctance to diagnose personality disorders in a child, though, because the patterns of behavior and thinking could simply reflect adolescent experimentation or temporary developmental phases. 5 sets
68 disorder characterized by deeply ingrained, inflexible patterns of thinking, feeling, or relating to others or controlling impulses that cause distress or impaired functioning 5 sets
69 chronic or enduring patterns of behavior that lead to significant impairments in social functioning. 5 sets
70 inflexible and maladaptive patterns of behavior 5 sets
71 maladaptive and inflexible patterns of cognition, emotion, and behavior that develop in late childhood or adolescence. 5 sets
72 exhibit stable, ingrained, inflexible, and maladaptive ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving 5 sets
73 lifelong personality patterns marked by inflexibility and impairment of social functioning. 5 sets
74 ..., psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning 4 sets
75 disorders in which inflexible and maladaptive ways of thinking and behaving learned early in life cause distress to the person or conflicts with others. 4 sets
76 a class of psychological disorders characterized by rigid personality traits that impair people's ability to adjust to the demands they face in the environment and that interfere with their relationships with others. 4 sets
77 a variety of physiological conditions that affect a person's ability to get along with others 4 sets
78 inflexible and enduring patterns of behavior that impair one's social functioning 4 sets
79 hard to diagnose, extremely dysfunctional personality, long-standing, inflexible, disruptive, dysfunctional patterns of behavior and thought that impair social functioning. 4 sets
80 chronic disturbances that impair interpersonal & occupational functioning 4 sets
81 maladaptive or inflexible ways of dealing with others and one's environment. 4 sets
82 diagnosed as traits are inflexible, enduring, pervasive, maladaptive, and cause significant functional impairment 4 sets
83 rigid, maladaptive traits that cause great distress or lead to an inability to get along with others, or to function well in the world 4 sets
84 enduring, maladaptive ways of perceiving the world and oneself, relating to the world and oneself, and thinking about the world and oneself - distinct from axis 1 disorders because it is suffering outside of one's own awareness- behavior usually strikes friends, family and others as odd, deviant, abnormal 4 sets
85 persistent patterns of dysfunctional behavior that are relatively inflexible, interfere with individual's life, interfere with interpersonal interactions 4 sets
86 characterized by rigid, pervasive, culturally abnormal personality structures. there are several types of personality disorders. 4 sets
87 disorders characterized by inflexible, enduring behavior patterns; impairs social functioning 4 sets
88 abnormalities within the individual 4 sets
89 disorders characterized by extreme and rigid personality traits that cause impairment 4 sets
90 disruptive, inflexible, and enduring behavior patterns that impair one's social functioning 4 sets
91 rigid maladaptive behaviors, abusive personality, paranoid personality, antisocial personality- mental health disorders 4 sets
92 chronic or enduring patterns of behaviour that lead to significant impairments in social functioning 4 sets
93 axis ii psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning. 4 sets
94 enduring maladaptive patterns for relating to the environment and oneself, exhibited in a wide range of contexts that cause significant functional impairment or subjective distress. 4 sets
95 when treating for ______ we treat the other things that go along with axis ii, like their axis i. which modify temperament or treat co morbid axis i diseases. 4 sets
96 maladaptive and inflexible patterns of cognition, emotion, and behavior that develop in late childhood or adolescence 4 sets
97 enduring maladaptive traits, inflexible and pervasive across a broad range of personal and social situations that cause significant social impairment. subjective distress may or may not be present. 4 sets
98 class of disorders marked by extreme, inflexible personality traits that cause subjective distress or impaired social and occupational functioning 4 sets
99 a disorder characterized by a set of inflexible, maladaptive behavior patterns that keep a person from functioning appropriately in society 4 sets