Personality Cluster B

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Histrionic: Definition

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Wanting to be the center of attention

Regina George

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Histrionic: Behavioral cues

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PRAISE ME (5/8)

Provocative or sexually seductive behavior

Relationships considered more intimate than they are

Uncomfortable when not the center of Attention

Influenced easily

Impressionistic Style of speech, lacks detail

Rapidly shifting and shallow Emotions

Made up (physical appearance used to draw attention to self)

Theatrical & exaggerated Emotions

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Histrionic: Definition

Wanting to be the center of attention

Regina George

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Histrionic: Behavioral cues

PRAISE ME (5/8)

Provocative or sexually seductive behavior

Relationships considered more intimate than they are

Uncomfortable when not the center of Attention

Influenced easily

Impressionistic Style of speech, lacks detail

Rapidly shifting and shallow Emotions

Made up (physical appearance used to draw attention to self)

Theatrical & exaggerated Emotions

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Histrionic: Therapeutic Approach

Be professional

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Narcissistic: Definition

Donald Trump or Elon Musk

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Narcissistic: Behavioral cues

SPEEECIAL (5/9)

Believes the patient is Special & unique

Preoccupied with fantasies of unlimited success, power, brilliance, beauty, ideal love, physical image

Envious

Entitlement

Excessive admiration/attention required

Conceited & grandiose sense of self-importance

Interpersonal exploitation, self-centered interpersonal relations

Arrogant or haughty behaviors/attitudes, excessively critical to others

Lacks empathy

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Narcissistic: Therapeutic Approach

Matter-of-fact & consistent approach

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Antisocial: Definition

May be charming and resourceful, opportunistic relationships, easily detect others’ vulnerabilities & very skilled at exploiting, deceiving, intimidating others, emotionally shallow, troublesome childhood, self as victims

The Joker

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Antisocial: Behavioral cues

CORRUPT (3/7)

Failure to Conform with social norms & respect to lawful behaviors

Obligation ignored

Reckless disregard for safety or others

Remorse lacking despite heightened sense of reality testing and being impressive observers

Underhanded (deceitful, lies, cons others)

Impulsive & insufficient Planning- lives in the present with no concerns about consequences

Temper (irritability, aggressiveness)

**Individuals at least age 18

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Antisocial: Therapeutic Approach

Matter-of-fact & consistent approach

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Borderline: Definition

Instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, and emotions, along w/impulsivity across a wide range of situation

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Borderline: Behavioral cues

Impaired relatedness 

A pattern of unstable and intense interpersonal relationships characterized by alternating extremes of idealization & devaluation

Identify disturbance

Chronic feelings of emptiness

Affective dysregulation- most sensitive & specific manifestation

Disordered, unstable affect owing to a marked reactivity of mood

Inappropriate, intense rage or difficulty controlling anger

Frantic efforts to avoid real or imagined abandonment & rejection

Behavior dysregulation

Recurrent suicidal behavior

Self-injurious behavior

Impulsivity

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Borderline: Therapeutic Approach

Empathy while maintaining clear boundaries

Maintain consistent behavioral care among staff