neurotic personality
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Neurotic Personality
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NeuroticA term traditionally applied to a class of behavior that has been described as deviating from conventional ways of responding.
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Psychoneuroses (Neuroses)Mental disorders that do not represent a break from reality; disorders that interfere with normal functioning, do not call for hospitalization
*Dropped the term “neurosis” under the publication of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders - III (DSM – III )
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Modern ClassificationThe Primary diagnostic system used in the United States today is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) – a publication of the American Psychiatric Association.
First published on 1952 (DSM); undergone 4 major revisions.DSM-II (1963), DSM-III (1979); DSM-IV (1994)
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DSM-IV Disorders are grouped into 16 major diagnostic classes:“Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood or Adolescence”“Delirium, Dementia, and Amnestic and Other Cognitive Disorders”“Mental Disorders Due To A Generic Medical Condition”“Substance-Related Disorder”“Organic Mental Syndromes and Disorders”“Schizophrenia and Others Psychotic Disorders”
“Mood Disorders”“Anxiety Disorders”
“Somatoform Disorders”“Factitious Disorders”
“Dissociative Disorders”“Sexual and General Identity Disorders”
“Eating Disorders”“Sleep Disorders”
“Impulsive-Control Disorders Not Elsewhere Classified”“Personality Disorders”
“Other conditions that may be a Focus of Clinical Attention”
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Anxiety Disorders• Once described as neurosis; manifests itself principally in diffused and
consciously experience feeling of anxiety and apprehension.
Signs and symptoms:Patient is always tense, worried, easily accepted and preoccupied with future calamities or past errors.
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Conversion Disorders• Patient develops a physical ailment in which in one way or another
protects his/her in their situation of difficulty.
*Hysteria – a behavior disorder in which psychological conflicts are converted into physical symptoms.
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Dissociative Disorders• An interruption or breakdown with or breakdown of the conscious
contact with reality, thus giving rise to some loss of personal identity.
*Amnesia – the individual forgets temporarily all experiences associated with the kind of self he/she wishes to forget
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Phobic Disorders (Phobias)• An irrational dread of an object, person act or situation; irrational
dread that may developed toward any imaginable aspect of an environment
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Common Types of Phobias
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AcrophobiaFear of high places
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AgoraphobiaFear of open places
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AlgophobiaFear of pain
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ClaustrophobiaFear of closed places
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HematophobiaFear of the sight of blood
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HydrophobiaFear of water
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MonophobiaFear of being alone
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MysophobiaFear of contamination
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NecrophobiaFear of corpses or cadaver
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NyctophobiaFear of darkness
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PharmacephobiaFear of medicine
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PhotophobiaFear of strong light
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ThanatophobiaFear of death
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ToxophobiaFear of being poisoned
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ZoophobiaFear of animals
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders• Symptoms are organized around a core of obsessions and
compulsions.
Obsession – a useless or irrational thought which persistently forces itself into the consciousness of the individual.
Compulsions – are useless or irrational acts which the person feels compelled to carry out; manifested occasionally in normal adjusted persons.
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders• Manias - Group of compulsions in a criminal type which are very
disturbing to the individual unless carried out.
Examples:
Coprolalia – the impulse to utter obscene words Kleptomania – an irresistible impulse to steal Pyromania – an urge to set fires Homicidal – a compulsion to kill
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Depressive Disorders• Precipitated by a saddening stress situation to which the depressive
reaction is immediate and severe.
The depression is not accompanied by delusional beliefs. (Coville, 1989)
Patient complaints of restlessness, lack of concentration, and tension.
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HypochondriasisRefers to worry about having a serious illness; result of an
inaccurate perception of the condition of body or mind despite the absence of an actual medical condition.
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How to Avoid Psychological Disorders
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Avoid constantly complaining
about life
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Avoidself-pity
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Avoidlooking for motives in people
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Avoidtoo high standards
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AvoidContinually analyzing yourself and your thought
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Avoidimproper diet and try to get adequate sleep each night