Madonna Nympha S.

Carandang
P4A BS Psychology
Summary of Personality Disorders
Personality disorders, formerly known as character disorders, are characteried to two general
feat!res" chronic interpersonal diffic!lties and pro#lems with one$s identity or sense of self. Personality
disorders stem largely from the grad!al de%elopment of infle&i#le and distorted personality and
#eha%ioral patterns which res!lt in persistently maladapti%e ways of percei%ing, thinking a#o!t, and
relating to the world.
'n (SM)'*)+,, the personality disorders are coded on a separate a&is. +hese are separately
classified !nder A&is ' along with psychiatric syndromes and A&is '' along with mental retardation
which are regarded differently. (SM)'*)+, defined personality disorders #ased on fi%e criteria"
Criterion A, B, C, (, and -. +hese diagnostic criteria essentially feat!re a personality disorder as an
end!ring pattern of inner e&perience and #eha%ior that de%iates markedly from the e&pectations of the
indi%id!al$s c!lt!re. +he pattern classified in Criterion A m!st #e manifested in at least two of the
following areas" cognition, affecti%ity, interpersonal f!nctioning, or imp!lse control while pattern in
Criterion B m!st #e end!ring and #e infle&i#le and passi%e across a #road range of personal and social
sit!ations. Pattern leading to clinically significant distress or impairment in f!nctioning falls !nder
Criterion C. .n Criterion (, the pattern is sta#le and of long d!ration, and its onset can #e traced #ack
at least to adolescence or early ad!lthood. /aslty, on Criterion -, the pattern is not #etter acco!nted for
as manifestation or conse0!ence of another mental disorder.
Many people meet the criteria for more than one personality disorder which also incl!des those
from different cl!sters. +here are three cl!sters of personality disorders which are gro!ped #ased on the
similarities among the disorders 1(SM)'*)+,2. Cl!ster A incl!des paranoid, schioid, and schiotypal
personality disorders, Cl!ster B incl!des histrionic, narcissistic, antisocial, and #orderline personality,
while Cl!ster C incl!des a%oidant, dependent, and o#sessi%e comp!lsi%e personality disorders.
Cluster A Personality (isorders 1Pagkalinga, 3apayapaan, Pag)i#ig, ,espeto2
1People with these disorders often seem odd or eccentric, with unusual behavior ranging from distrust
and suspiciousness to social detachment.)
Paranoid
People with this disorder are s!spicio!s and do not tr!st others. +hey ha%e the tendency to see oneself
as #lameless and to always g!ard themsel%es from the percei%ed attack #y others. Paranoid is more
common to men than to women. 4all!cinations,
Schioid
People ha%ing s!ch disorder ha%e impaired social relationships. +hey lack desire and !na#le to form
attachment to others. Schioid is more common to male than to female. Mahiyain, e&perienced
Schiotypal
People with this disorder ha%e the characteristics of oddities of perception and speech that interfere
with comm!nication and social interaction. Schiotypal is more common to male than to female.
Biglang naiisip tapos nawawala agad.
Cluster B Personality (isorders 1 Pagtanggap, Pagkalinga, Pag)i#ig2
1Individuals with these disorders share a tendency to be dramatic, emotional, and erratic)
4istrionic
People with this disorder ha%e the tendency to irrita#ility and temper o!t#!rsts if attention seeking is
fr!strated. +hey tend to self)dramatie and to #e o%erconcern with attracti%eness.
Narcissistic
5randiosity, preocc!pation with recei%ing attention, lack of empathy, and self)promoting characteristics
are the characteristics of people with this disorder. Narcissistic personality disorder is more common in
males than in females.
Antisocial
People with this disorder lack moral or ethical de%elopment. +hey are !na#le to follow appro%ed
models of #eha%ior. .ther characteristics of people with this disorder are #eing deceitf!l and shameless
in manip!lating others. Antisocial personality disorder is more common in males than in females.
#asag!lero
Borderline
'mp!lsi%eness, inappropriate anger, drastic mood shifts, chronic feelings of #oredom, and attempts of
s!icide are se%eral characteristics of people with #orderline personality disorder. +his disorder is more
common in men than in women. depressed
Cluster C Personality (isorders 1 Pagkalinga, Pag)i#ig, ,espeto2
(In contrast to the other clusters, anxiety and fearfulness are often part of these disorders)
A%oidant
People with this disorder tend to #e hypersensiti%e to re6ection or social derogation. +hey are shy and
insec!re in social interaction and in initiating relationships. ,e6ection shyness, insec!rities, sensiti%e,
(ependent
People with dependent personality disorder ha%e diffic!lty in separating in relationships. +hey are
!ncomforta#le in #eing alone. 4iwalayan effect to, mga #a#aeng pala)asa
.#sessi%e)comp!lsi%e. Perfectionist. +ooth#r!sh. /aging naliligo. Bago laging sa#on.
People with this disorder ha%e e&cessi%e concern with order, r!les, and tri%ial details. +hey are
perfectionists. Moreo%er, they ha%e diffic!lty in rela&ing and ha%ing f!n and lack e&pressi%eness and
warmth. +his disorder is more common in males than in females.
Source: B!tcher, 7. N., Mineka S., 8 4ooley 7. M.19::42. Abnormal Psychology (LP). New 7ersey"
Pearson -d!cation, 'nc., p ;<:);=9.
,eflect k!ng ano meron ka, lahat may talent no!rish
'deal self which is attaina#le
>antasy thro!gh media
Malayo ang ideal self, real self. Nat!ral pheonomena sa teens.
So#ra masama, conf!sion stage,
(!al personality.
Sit!ational thor!gh media and e&perience and social media.
Tiwala- Paranoid Kailan ako magtitiwala? I
Kalayaan-Schizoid Gusto kong makaala sa sarili kong isla! "#$
Kapayapaan- Schizotypal Gusto ko ng tahimik na buhay marami akong id!ya sa sarili" III
Pagkalinga- Anti social Bakit may li%unang da%at sundin!$ &"
'es%eto- (istrionic Paano makikita ang limitasyon kung nananatili %a rin akong naka%ikit!$
"&
Pagtangga%- )arcistic Paano ako matatangga% ng *uo ng i*a kung hindi ko %a matangga% ng
*uo ang sarili! Gusto kong %atayin ang mas ga%o sakin+, Akin ang mundo- Ako ang hari- .ay
limitasyon *a sa %agiging confident! &
Pag-asa- Borderline- (indi ako iyakin- (indi ako %alataa- (uag kang maingay- Sige mag-
ingay ka- Ditto na lang ako sa mesa- .aghihintay ng tilaok ng manok hanggang sa huling *eses
na sikatan ng umaga- &""
.aayos na komunikasyon o %akiki%agka%a / A0oidant- Sige ako na lang si Batman- Gusto mo
ako na din si 1onderoman %ara alang gulo- Aya ko ng nagkakamali say o! Pede *a akong
magkamali *ilang tao ""-
Pagkilala sa sarili- 2*sessi0e Com%ulsi0e - .adumi %a rin ako, (indi malinis na %ala- (indi
madumi %a rin %ala- &"""
Pag-i*ig- De%endent Paano ko mahahana% ang %ag-i*ig kung hindi ko alam ang hitsura nito!
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