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what does it mean to have a cluster b personality disorder?

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Cluster B: Mental health professionals divide up personality traits into clusters. Cluster b refers to the so-called 'dramatic' cluster and can include borderline, antisocial, histrionic, or narcissistic. Each has its own specific description. Often times the idea is that the person is thought of as 'emotional' or 'dramatic' or 'attention seeking' in some way. We all have diff't personality traits.

Question 2

could it be accurate to say that borderline personality disorder the least attention-seeking cluster b personality disorder?

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Cluster b: All disorders within cluster b have social and interpersonal relationship conflicts as a part of the disorder.  To say that one is less or more attention-seeking is not really a symptom, but more an individual difference.  In my experience i've seen bpd patients who have been attention seeking (desperately so) and attention avoidant.

Question 3

what are symptoms of a personality disorder?

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Personality DO: Depends on the personality disorder type. In general, personality do symptoms are chronic enduring maladaptive behavioral patterns that cause distress or interfere with daily functioning.

Question 4

what exactly is the symptoms of a personality disorder?

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Personality disorder: A personality disorder is an enduring, pervasive, and inflexible pattern of inner experience and outer behavior that differs markedly from one's culture, begins in adolescence or early adulthood, and causes distress in important areas of life (relationships, work, etc).  There are 10 different types, and some symptoms may overlap. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/personality-disorders/ds00562.

Question 5

please tell me all symptoms of anti social personality disorder?

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Antisocial pers.D/O: Is a mental heslth condition, with pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others, occurring  before age 15 as conduct d/o :fail  to confirm to social norm, deceitfulness , repeated lying, irritability  and aggressiveness, as indicated by repeated physical fights and assault, reckless disregard for safety of self or others .And consistent irresponsibility

Question 6

how do i find out what is the symptoms of a personality disorder?

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There are several : Personality disorders (narcissistic, borderline, obsessive compulsive, sociopathic) with different sets of symptoms. The common denominator is that people with personality disorders are comfortable with their symptoms and do not think there is anything wrong with them. Therefore it is very hard to treat them. They have no desire to change.

Question 7

what are the symtops of multiple personality disorder?

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DID: Currently called dissociative identity disorder (did), psychiatrists and clinical psychologists can diagnose this condition.  However it often takes time to clarify the diagnosis. At first, the condition may present as a memory problem and extreme mood changes.

Question 8

what are the symptoms of egocentric personality disorder?

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No such DSM disorder: We all know what we mean by the word "egocentric". Self-centered, vane, lacking interest in others unless it serves them in some way, etc. We generally don't like or admire those folk. But it is not a disorder defined by the mental health profession for diagnosis or treatment.

Question 9

what are the symptoms of neurotic personality disorder?

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Over reactive: Freud was one of the first to describe the neurotic personality, although there is no formal diagnosis of neurotic personality disorder.  It has come to mean an individual who is emotionally over reactive because of the failure to repress certain drives and conflicts.  These individuals find it difficult to sit thru scary movies, they take things too personally, and are easily moved to tears.

Question 10

what is a multi personality disorder and what is the symptoms? i heard my teacher got fired because he had a mental problem and i thought it was this

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Dissociative Identit: The modern term for this is dissociative identity disorder, which is quite rare.  Many people unfamiliar with this tend to believe all mentally ill people are extremely ill, psychotic or have multple personalities- mental illness covers a wide spectrum - for example 1/10 people will have depression at some time in their life.  People usually get fired for behavior - not their mental illness.

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