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    Phenomenological Perspective on the causes of Non-suicidal Self-injury in Borderline Personality Disorder Brett Hoffman Bradley University ENC602 CHAPTER II LITERATURE REVIEW Introduction The emphasis of Chapter 2 will be a review of the literature pertaining to emotional dysregulation and the cognitive processes that are involved in Borderline Personality Disorder. Relevant models will be examined to set the framework for emotional dysregulation leading to behavioral dysregulation. Common

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    Multiple Personality Disorder Multiple Personality Disorder is also known as Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)‚ which is a severe condition in which two or more identities‚ or personalities‚ are present and take control of an individual. The person will also experience memory loss‚ causing them not to remember any of their identities but their own. DID was called Multiple Personality Disorder until 1994‚ when the name was changed to reflect a better understanding of the condition‚ that it is

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    old African American male who is showing symptomology of a personality disorder from the Cluster B group which is described as the “dramatic‚ erratic and emotional group” (Biedel 2014). Tony describes that much of his life has been chaotic which has led to him experience emotional dysregulation and behavior impulsivity (Biedel 2014). For Tony to be able to have the Antisocial Personality Disorder he would have needed to have a conduct disorder diagnosis during his childhood and additional symptomology

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    First disorder of cluster B is antisocial personality disorder. It is regarded as serious violation of the significance and privileges of other people usually starting from 15 year of age. Disorder is indicated by seven criteria symptoms. Criterial items measure diverse realms of a personality. It contain four items in the relational realm displaying a failure to comply to social norms‚ irresponsibility‚ deceitfulness or fraudulence and having no concern and regard to the well-being of others‚ one

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    Paranoid personality disorder is a psychological disorder characterized by paranoia and‚ is always suspiciousness and not trusting of others. Schizophrenia‚ paranoid type or Paranoid schizophrenia also a psychological Disorders‚ and is the most common type of schizophrenia. Many people with both either of the personality disorder are often oversensitive‚ very quick-tempered. A person with Schizophrenia is not in touch with reality‚ the clinical description of Schizophrenia is they are often paranoid

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    Dependent Personality Disorder Definition Most common long-term condition formerly known as asthenic personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive psychological dependence on other people. Clients who have been diagnosed with Dependent Personality disorder depend on other people to meet their emotional and physical needs‚ with only a minority achieving normal levels of independence. Cause The cause for Dependent Personality Disorder is unknown but usually begins in childhood. Contributing

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    Final Exam 1 PSY/300 Final Exam: PSY/300 (Weeks 1-5) Multiple Choice1. Erik Erikson argues that an understanding of an individual’s behavior requires consideration of: A) Biological events B) Psychological experience C) Cultural and historical context D) all of the above 2. The aim of biopsychology (also referred to as behavioral neuroscience) is to: A) Link soma and somette in order to understand how emotions manifest themselves behaviorally B) Investigate the physical basis of psychological

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    only interesting but a vital field of study. Temperament is considered to be on a continuum with personality disorders. When certain characteristics of a person’s temperament become dominant and begin to impair function over a prolonged period of time then these characteristics meet the requirements for a personality disorder which is in essence an exaggeration of traits in an individual’s personality that we all possess in moderation‚ thus isolating specific aspects of temperaments that can be regarded

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    purpose of the case analysis is to address the concerns of borderline personality disorder and appropriate treatments to reduce the symptoms. The theoretical orientation and peer-review articles will support the effectiveness of the chosen treatment intervention. Additional treatments will be described to eliminate the behaviors within the disorder. According to Gorenstein and Comer (2015)‚ the borderline personality disorder describe individuals in unstable moods‚ behaviors‚ and emotional relationships

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    tell his mother and consequently committed suicide. Randall was not mentally ill in my opinion‚ but had Antisocial personality tendencies with a disregard for others rights (he raped a 15yr old and justified it by saying she looked 30)and aggressive behavior (he was in 5 fights and justified it by saying Rocky was in 40 and was a millionaire). He also had Borderline personality tendencies in that he had unstable moods‚ difficulty regulating his

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