Asked by Olubunmi Adelaja on Jun 15, 2024
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What is an appropriate initial outcome for a patient diagnosed with a personality disorder who frequently manipulates others? The patient will:
A) identify when feeling angry.
B) use manipulation only to get legitimate needs met.
C) acknowledge manipulative behavior when it is called to his or her attention.
D) accept fulfillment of his or her requests within an hour rather than immediately.
Personality Disorder
A type of mental disorder characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating from those accepted by the individual's culture.
Manipulates Others
The act of controlling or influencing others in a deceitful or unethical way, often for personal gain or to meet one's own needs.
- Comprehend the significance and utilization of establishing boundaries in the treatment of individuals with personality disorders.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the significance and utilization of establishing boundaries in the treatment of individuals with personality disorders.
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