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    suffering any psychological disorders as per listed in DSM 5. We will then try to relate it back to the movie whether the signs is really presented by the character or is it a mislead information. A quick look to Personality Disorders‚ it is a continuing pattern of perceiving and relating to the world that is maladaptive across a variety of contexts‚ and results in a notable impairment or distress (Kendall and Hammen‚ 1995). Under Personality disorders‚ there are few disorders which in this movie hypothetically

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    chosen to use the behavior of personality disorder to complete this paper. Personality disorder has a wide array of ten different specific personality disorder. The American Psychiatric Association (2013) defines a personality disorder as a lasting pattern of inner beliefs and behaviors that differ largely from one’s culture. The patterns manifest in two or more of the following areas: cognition‚ affectivity‚ interpersonal functioning‚ and impulse control. This disorder has an onset in adolescence

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    Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD) is characterized as a mental disorder of an individual’s pattern of guiltless behavior and the pattern of being socially irresponsible (Black 1). Antisocial Personality Disorder is not the most well-known disorder of all the personality disorders.The research on the cause and effect of ASPD is still being performed. Individuals with Antisocial Personality Disorder are more prone to breaking the law and breaking the rules of etiquette in social situations due

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    Antisocial Personality Disorder Belinda B. Fultz CRJ 308 Peggy Allen January 27‚ 2013 “Of all the personality disorders‚ one stands far above the others in terms of its relation to antisocial and criminal behavior: antisocial personality disorder” (DeLisi‚ 2013). Antisocial Personality disorder is a pervasive pattern of disregard for‚ and violation of‚ the rights of others and that begins in early childhood or early adolescents and continues into adulthood. Some think there is a strong

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    A personality disorder is a way of thinking‚ feeling and behaving that deviates from the expectations of the culture‚ causes distress or problems functioning‚ and lasts over time. There are 10 specific types of personality disorders which are grouped into three categories called “clusters”. Common to all personality disorders is a long-term pattern of behavior and inner experience that differs significantly from what is expected. The pattern of experience and behavior begins by late adolescence

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    Antisocial Personality Disorder: A Psychological Curiosity A personality disorder is a dysfunction in an individual’s social behavior. Examples include‚ but are not limited to‚ Borderline Personality DisorderHistrionic Personality Disorder‚ and Schizoid Personality Disorder. One of the most dangerous known personality disorders is Antisocial Personality Disorder. According to one website‚ Antisocial Personality Disorder is‚ “a personality disorder characterized by a lack of empathy and remorse

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    Jordan Patane Per. 2 Feb 4th Antisocial Personality Disorder The novel “In Cold Blood” by Truman Capote‚ is a nonfiction piece that pursues the Clutter family homicide in Holcomb Kansas‚ while examining and expressing the thoughts of the two murderers. One of the killers Perry Smith is described to have Antisocial Personality Disorder. Capote clearly expresses Perry’s (APD) symptoms‚ such as self appraisal‚ as well as lack of coping mechanisms‚ and impulsivity‚ characterized by his distraught childhood

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    Schizoid Personality Disorder: The Nature and Characteristics of Schizoid Cole Butler Sonoma State University Abstract Eugen Bleuler first used the term “Schizoid” in 1908 and described it as “...a human tendency to direct attention toward one ’s inner life and away from the external world”. Schizoid Personality Disorder (SPD) is characterized by a lack of interest in any form of social relationship‚ a solitary lifestyle‚ and secretness. People

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    Borderline Personality Disorder For the second film analysis‚ I watched "Girl Interrupted." The movie is about a teenage girl name Susanna Kaysen who has been diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. People with Borderline Personality Disorder "are often emotionally unstable‚ impulsive‚ unpredictable‚ irritable‚ and anxious. They also are prone to boredom. Their behavior is similar to that of individuals with schizotypal personality disorder but they are not as consistently withdrawn

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    Personality Disorders: Theory‚ Research‚ and Treatment 2010‚ Vol. 1‚ No. 3‚ 192–194 © 2010 American Psychological Association 1949-2715/10/$12.00 DOI: 10.1037/a0020199 COMMENTARIES In Defense of Narcissistic Personality Traits Thomas A. Widiger University of Kentucky Miller and Campbell (pp. 180 –191‚ this issue) provide an informative discussion of the importance of considering narcissistic personality trait research when attempting to understand narcissistic personality disorder

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