Asked by Luisa Sikalu on May 18, 2024
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For which patients diagnosed with personality disorders would a family history of similar problems be most likely? (Select all that apply.)
A) Obsessive-compulsive
B) Antisocial
C) Dependent
D) Schizotypal
E) Narcissistic
Obsessive-Compulsive
Pertaining to a disorder characterized by unwanted recurrent thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors (compulsions) as attempts to reduce anxiety.
Antisocial
A pattern of behavior that is hostile, disruptive, or violating societal norms, often associated with antisocial personality disorder.
Schizotypal
Pertaining to or characteristic of a personality disorder marked by severe social anxiety, thought disorder, paranoid ideation, derealization, transient psychosis, and often unconventional beliefs.
- Pinpoint the traits and typical behaviors of diverse personality disorders.
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Tiffany MurguiaMay 24, 2024
Final Answer :
A, B, D
Explanation :
Some personality disorders have evidence of genetic links; therefore the family history would show other family members with similar traits. Heredity plays a role in schizotypal and antisocial problems, as well as obsessive-compulsive personality disorder.
Learning Objectives
- Pinpoint the traits and typical behaviors of diverse personality disorders.