A Cognitive Approach in treating Borderline Personality Disorder PSYCHOLOGY 443/2 Research paper Psychological Intervention Models Dr. Joe Beltempo‚ Ph.D Mariana Kaplun November 6th‚ 2013 Concordia University Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is one of the most complicated disorders that a therapist has to face in his career. Much research has been done regarding treatments‚ but not many have been promising. In some instances‚ results were even deteriorative to
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School shooting is a kind of violence that is increasing day by day. Students can become a school shooter from personality disorders‚ the easy way to get a weapon‚ and also environmental influences. Personality disorders can influence a student to become a school shooter. Doctor Langman did an excellent definition of psychopath‚ “Psychopaths are defined by cluster of personality traits. First‚ they are extremely narcissist. Narcissism involves two related concepts: egotism and egocentrism. People
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effects of a substance (drug of abuse or medication) or a general medical condition. It is not better accounted for by another mental disorder such as panic disorder with or without agoraphobia‚ separation anxiety disorder‚ body dysmorphic disorder‚ a pervasive developmental disorder‚ or schizoid personality disorder. If a general medical condition or another mental disorder is present such as stuttering‚ trembling in Parkinson’s disease‚ or exhibiting abnormal eating behavior as in anorexia nervosa or
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Personality Disorders Try to imagine what constantly living on a teeter-totter would feel like. One second up‚ and then suddenly‚ you come crashing down so hard you smack the ground. Imagine your best friend and the greatest moment you’ve had with them. Now‚ in the blink of an eye this wonderful moment and your best friend have turned into your worst enemy and you never want to see them again. One Mother’s Day of cards and flowers turns suddenly into ordering a hit for her death the next
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According to mental health specialists‚ Borderline personality disorder is a serious mental illness and those afflicted have issues with regulating their emotions‚ behaviors‚ and thoughts. On top of that‚ they have a hard time maintaining relationships with others because of their reactions to certain situations or ideas‚ and are found to be “unstable”. Not unlike the men in Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ a person with‚ the somewhat misnomered‚ illness is very impressionable to the various occurrences in
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Monroe was and still might possibly be one of the most enduring sex symbols of all time‚ behind her perfect curves and seductive personality‚ lay a dark and troubled woman ridiculed by her own mental state. What is clear however‚ is that Monroe suffered from severe mental distress which was later diagnosed in her rise to fame and was identified as a borderline personality disorder‚ severe anxiety‚ and depression. Possible causations of her complex mental state during that time can be defined by her past
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Chapter 9 Personality is all the ways we have of acting‚ thinking‚ believing‚ and feeling that make each of us unique. A personality trait is a complex pattern of behavior‚ thought‚ and feeling that is stable across time and across many situations. Five - factor model is one of the leading theories of personality which posits that everyone’s personality is organized along five broad dimensions or factors of personality. These factors are often referred to as the Big 5: negative emotionality
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Personality Analysis Shrek is a roughly 30-year-old ogre. His parents sent him away from home at age seven‚ as per ogre tradition. He lives alone in a swamp in the middle of the forest. His swamp was remodeled to mimic a human home‚ complete with outhouse. He has two friends‚ Donkey and Princess Fiona. He also has a variety of acquaintances from numerous fairytales‚ such as Pinocchio‚ Big Bad Wolf‚ and the Gingerbread Man. He is sent on a mission to rescue Princess Fiona in order that
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Timothy McVeigh bombed the Federal building‚ resulting in 168 deaths and many more injuries. Timothy McVeigh meets the criteria for Antisocial Personality Disorder and Narcissistic Personality Disorder due to his lack of remorse and thinking of doing justice to the government. The American Heritage Dictionary defines Narcissistic Personality Disorder as a pattern of traits and behaviors which signify infatuation and obsession with one’s self to the exclusion of all others and the egotistic and
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An Observation of Borderline Personality Disorder Observation The first time I heard the phrase “mommy dearest” was when I was in Junior high school. My classmates were joking around about how their mother’s yelled and lecture them and telling stories. Jokingly‚ one of my classmates suddenly yelled out “mommy dearest” and they started to laugh. I vividly remember thinking at that time‚ what’s mommy dearest? And what does that mean‚ am I missing out on something that everyone already knew
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