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    addition to his apathy‚ Iago is often insincere and superficial which explains Othello’s inaccurate opinion of Iago as “Honest Iago”. Disorder: • The individual can be diagnosed with Histrionic Personality DisorderHistrionic Personality Disorder is a cluster B personality disorder‚ meaning it is a “dramatic” personality disorder. • Individuals with the disorder have unstable emotions and their self-esteem depends on the approval of

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    1. What is the name of the movie you watched? For this assignment‚ I watched “Fatal Attraction.” 2. Describe the demographics of the character of “patient” that you are evaluating. Alex Forrest was the patient in this movie. She is a white female in her 40’s. She is single and works as an editor for a publishing company‚ however she is not shown working after the beginning of the movie. 3. Summarize the plot of the movie. As the movie begins‚ Dan and his wife‚ Beth‚ go to a company party

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    3 8 May 2014 Multiple Personality Disorder (Dissociative Identity Disorder) Multiple Personality disorder also known as Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) is a severe condition in which two or more distinct identities‚ or personality states‚ are present in and alternately take control of an individual. DID is a disorder characterized by identity fragmentation rather than a proliferation of separate personalities. DID was called Multiple Personality Disorder until 1994‚ when the name

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    Paranoid Personality Disorder in The Machinist Here it is‚ the middle of the night when we first encounter our protagonist‚ the dangerously emaciated Mr. Trevor Reznik. Trevor is disposing of a body‚ wrapped in a bathroom rug‚ down a ramp into a nearby body of water. This begins the symbolic unraveling of the character‚ although this is a piece of our puzzle being told out of turn. We get to know Trevor through following him from his job as a machinist; to his dimly lit and dirty home; to the

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    Multiple Personality Disorder is a growing illness that is effecting more and more people in today’s time. Multiple Personality Disorder‚ also known as MPD‚ is a psychiatric identity disorder in which a single person plays two or more different identities. Some psychologists say it’s like multiple people sharing one body and taking turns using it (“Multiple Personality Disorder“‚ 2008). The identity that has the dominant control over the body is recognized as the host personality (Wood‚ Wood

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    Borderline Personality Disorder and Substance Use Disorders Psychology of Addictions Alyx Brake Introduction Do you know anyone with drug and/or alcohol abuse disorder? Anyone with borderline personality disorder? Have you ever known anyone with both borderline personality disorder and drug and/or alcohol abuse disorder? When a person has a personality disorder they are more likely to become someone with a substance and/ or alcohol abuse disorder. A co-occurring disorder is a condition

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    footsteps of her fellow peers. After a nearly successful suicide attempt‚ she is recommended to stay at the Claymoore mental institution. Here she is diagnosed as having borderline personality disorder. At this institution‚ at first‚ she was not used to the loud chaos of all the different patients and their different disorders‚ she felt she didn’t belong there. However‚ she starts to learn more about each of the patients and overtime she starts to feel at home‚ the institution is the only place where

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    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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    Borderline personality disorder (BPD):- Shows a pattern of ongoing instability in moods‚ behavior‚ self-image‚ and functioning. often result in impulsive actions and unstable relationships. Biological factors:- None mentioned in the movie but almost 60% of the risk of developing borderline disorder is conveyed by genetic abnormalities. It appears that the genes that increase risk for the disorder may be passed on by people who have the disorder itself‚ or a related disorder‚ such as bipolar disorder

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    Borderline personality disorder is a mental disorder characterized by the unstable mood‚ relationships and behavior. People that have a borderline personality disorder share the same characteristic of splitting. The definition of splitting sees other people as entirety‚ good or entirely bad. The symptoms of borderline personality disorder are in the instability in self-image. The Dialectical Behavior therapy is most helpful for people that have borderline personality disorder because of the technique

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