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    Borderline personality disorder is a very common in today’s society. Many personality disorders stem from some sort of trauma a person has had to endure. Leaving them with a feeling of distrust or being alone. Often the feelings that arose from within them lead to problems in relationships. Personality disorders origins are associated with many factors within three main categories. Being that the origins of personality disorders can be linked to psychological factors got me thinking about a friend

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    roommate twenty-four hours‚ seven days a week‚ for their happiness. Is this hard to imagine? Unfortunately‚ this could be the reality of an individual living with a person who has a histrionic personality disorder (HPD). This disorder is defined as pervasive and excessive emotionality and attention-seeking behavior (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder Fifth Edition‚ 2013). Similarly to modern times‚ HPD has been associated with the “mysterious nature of women” during the ancient era (“The

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    relationships. A personality disorder is the basis of many circumstances of maladaptive behavior including substance abuse‚ self-harm‚ suicide‚ and criminality. My three points for this paper are the three different types of personality disorder‚ what the causes are‚ and how to get help. There are three different clusters of personality disorders. Cluster A is the odd and eccentric cluster. It includes paranoid personality disorder‚ schizoid personality disorder and schizotypal personality disorders. The most

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    Copyright ª Blackwell Munksgaard 2005 Bipolar Disorders 2005: 7(Suppl. 3): 5–69 BIPOLAR DISORDERS Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) guidelines for the management of patients with bipolar disorder: consensus and controversies Yatham LN‚ Kennedy SH‚ O’Donovan C‚ Parikh S‚ MacQueen G‚ McIntyre R‚ Sharma V‚ Silverstone P‚ Alda M‚ Baruch P‚ Beaulieu S‚ Daigneault A‚ Milev R‚ Young T‚ Ravindran A‚ Schaffer A‚ Connolly M‚ Gorman CP. Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments

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    Borderline personality disorder is a condition in which people have long-term pattern of emotional instability; it includes feelings about themselves and others. This disorder is considered a reflection of a crucial aspect of a person’s character that influences his or her way of seeing and also of how they are being seen in the world. People who have been diagnosed with personality disorders are continuously struggling to cope with the world‚ their social and personal relationships‚ and their ability

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    Personality Disorders The definition of personality disorders is: disorders that are characterized by inflexible and unhealthy patterns of thinking‚ feeling‚ and behavior. Personality disorders are referred to differences in characteristic patterns. The disorders generally start in the beginning teenage years or adulthood. Some of these disorders are less distinct in pubescent years. Personality disorders are grouped by three clusters. Cluster A is the “eccentric‚ odd” cluster‚ containing Paranoid

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    of the most common forms of sexual harassment in which a person of higher power targets a person who is trying to succeed in the workplace by giving them salary increases shifted schedules‚ and promotions in return for sexual favors. For example the case of Priest v. Rotary‚ in which a California waitress was given the worst shifts to work and eventually fired because she resisted her managers fondling‚ and kissing (Smalensky 1999). Another form of sexual harassment in the work place is called hostile

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    CASE STUDY The Ethics of a Genetic Screening Study for Antisocial Personality Disorder With Mesoamericans Case Study in the Ethics of Mental Health Research Maria-Virginia Rodriguez‚ MD‚ FACS Abstract: This article contains an analysis of a research ethics committee’s (REC) concerns about a study protocol involving genetic screening for antisocial personality disorder. The study was proposed by US university researchers and to be conducted with Mesoamerican populations in the United States

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    Alexandra “Alex” Forrest is a 35 year old single woman who is a book editor that is working on a case with a law firm. Where at a book launch party met Dan Gallagher‚ a lawyer at said firm. She had met with him two weeks later during a meeting at the firm where afterwards they went to lunch. After lunch‚ Dan stated that his wife and young daughter were out of town visiting his in-laws and their soon to be new house. Alex had taken a liking to Mr. Gallagher at the party so she took advantage of their

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    | CASE STUDY | PERSONALITY THEORIES | | | LAMAE ZULFIQAR | | CASE STUDY Abdul Hnnan a 12 year old boy‚ who has been presented with language‚ academic and behavior difficulties. Hnnan had a traumatic delivery and suffered from hypoxia. Hnnan’s early motor and language milestones were grossly delayed. He sat and crawled at 2.6 years of age and walked after 3 years. His language was delayed and he spoke his first words at 4.6 years to 5 years and in sentences after 5 years. His

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