Abnormal Psychology

Personality Disorders 599 psychopathy who are in prison are likely to commit additional crimes after their release (Ogloff, Wong ...

600 CHAPTER 13 In relationships with those closest to me, the “good” and “bad” assessments could alternate wildly, sometimes fro ...

Personality Disorders 601 People with borderline personality disorder may have comorbid depression, as this individual does: Tho ...

602 CHAPTER 13 Distinguishing Between Borderline Personality Disorder and Other Disorders Symptoms of borderline personality dis ...

Personality Disorders 603 and the hippocampus (De la Fuente et al., 1997; Juengling et al., 2003; Lieb et al., 2004; Soloff, Mel ...

604 CHAPTER 13 Other behaviors exhibited by people with this disorder—including substance use or abuse, binge eating, and parasu ...

Personality Disorders 605 Treating Borderline Personality Disorder: New Treatments Borderline personality disorder is among the ...

606 CHAPTER 13 Targeting Neurological Factors: Medication Various medications may be prescribed to people with borderline person ...

Personality Disorders 607 Similarly, research indicates that cognitive therapy can be effective (Brown et al., 2004; Davidson et ...

608 CHAPTER 13 or angry, which directly affects brain mechanisms (neurological factor) and in turn makes their relationships les ...

Personality Disorders 609 disorder can be challenging because they usually don’t recognize their symptoms; they don’t feel as th ...

610 CHAPTER 13 perhaps because of a temperament that is high in reward dependence. This personal- ity disorder—in fact all four ...

Personality Disorders 611 Note that Patricia, in Case 13.8, said that people didn’t treat her with the re- spect that she felt s ...

612 CHAPTER 13 As for histrionic personality disorder, parents’ child-rearing practices are thought to contribute to an adult’s ...

Personality Disorders 613 Fearful/Anxious Personality Disorders The personality disorders in Cluster C—avoidant, dependent, and ...

614 CHAPTER 13 do interact with other people. This anxious way of relating to others may inadver- tently elicit a mild version o ...

Personality Disorders 615 of the two disorders overlap (Chambless, Fydrich, & Rodebaugh, 2008; Tillfors et al., 2004). Howev ...

616 CHAPTER 13 most comfortable in relationships with people who take the initiative—and take responsibility. Not surprisingly, ...

Personality Disorders 617 When considering the diagnosis of dependent personality disorder, clinicians need to keep in mind that ...

618 CHAPTER 13 obsessive-compulsive personality disorder have diffi culty acknowledging the per- spectives of others, as is true ...