Histrionic: Definition
Wanting to be the center of attention
Regina George
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: Definition
Wanting to be the center of attention
Regina George
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
Histrionic: Therapeutic Approach
Be professional
Narcissistic: Definition
Donald Trump or Elon Musk
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
Narcissistic: Therapeutic Approach
Matter-of-fact & consistent approach
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
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
Antisocial: Therapeutic Approach
Matter-of-fact & consistent approach
Borderline: Definition
Instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, and emotions, along w/impulsivity across a wide range of situation
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
Borderline: Therapeutic Approach
Empathy while maintaining clear boundaries
Maintain consistent behavioral care among staff