Cluster A Personality Disorders — Flashcards

Cluster _____ personality disorders have a genetic association with mood disorders and substance abuse

Cluster _____ personality disorders have a genetic association with anxiety disorders

Sexual asphyxia (Autoerotic asphyxia /Asphyxiophilia) is seen in _____ and transvestism.

After age 18, _____ disorder is often reclassified as antisocial personality disorder

Patients with _____ disorder are ego-syntonic, which means their behavior is consistent with their own beliefs or attitudes

_____ is a major defense mechanism seen in patients with borderline personality disorder

_____ test, is a projective personality test that focuses on the unconscious aspects of personality.

Antisocial personality disorder can only be diagnosed if the patient is _____ years old and has a history of conduct disorder before age 15