In this paper I will describe the similarities and differences between antisocial and borderline personality disorders, what forensic mental health implications are mostly used for these disorders, and also why substance abuse usually occur with these disorders . Both of these disorders are grouped in cluster B in the DSM-5 chart. Meaning they both share problems with impulsive control and emotional regulation. Personality disorders come in many different forms, antisocial disorder seems to be more
Borderline Personality Disorder in Teens Can you imagine having a disorder that affects every aspect of life, but is not curable? Personality disorder is a very critical problem that affects a large majority of the population for many different reasons because of the negative and trouble lifestyle and is not fully curable, so forced to learn to live with it. Personality disorder in teens is a disorder that affects the person both mentally and physically. This disorder is more than teens getting
Borderline personality disorder or BPD is also known as an emotionally unstable personality disorder, and emotional intensity disorder. Borderline Personality Disorder is categorized as Cluster B. This self harming disorder affects many people in the United States. Individuals with borderline personality disorder are unstable in several areas of their life; these can include interpersonal relationships, behavior, and self-image. They can suffer from Abrupt and extreme mood changes, unpredictable
Borderline Personality Disorder is a disorder in which a person is very impulsive and has extremely unstable behavior. Depression and fits of anger are also symptoms that someone could have BPD. You usually begin to see these situations and signs in early adulthood or teenage years. Other symptoms for Borderline Personality Disorder are having a serious fear of being abandoned or left, extreme rage, and being very irritable. People who suffer from BPD can also experience difficulties with their
This paper highlights the important contributions of Marsha Linehan, an American psychologist, researcher, and author. Specifically, this paper discusses Linehan’s personal and professional backgrounds and provides information about dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), her most notable contribution to the field of psychology. Information in this paper underscores Linehan’s relevance to the history of psychology. Marsha Linehan: Creator of Dialectical Behavior Therapy Marsha Linehan is an American
A Case of Study of Hitler This paper is going to discuss and focus on the possible Mental Health Disorders that plagued Adolf Hitler. Research suggests that many of his mental issues begin at a very early age. My interest in Adolf Hitler was sparked early due to the fact that he was accused of using varies drugs that had different effects on him and was even noted as having a substance abuse problem in his years. The Case Adolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889 in Branuau, Austrian
Attachment Theory in the Therapeutic Alliance ....the therapist role is analogous to that of a mother who provides her son a secure base from which to explore the world (Bowlby, 1988). I was always intrigued by the fact that psychotherapy inevitably involves a kind of interaction between two (or more) people who bring with them their own baggage to the therapy. The client is the one who is being ‘helped’ in and from the process of therapy but self growth and personal development is bidirectional
Matters involving youth and disorder have existed and evolved through successive historical eras. According to Pearson (1983) the discourses relating to Anti-Social Behaviour became more common in the 1990s. The ASB was illegalised by The Crime and Disorder Act (1998) and defined in a manner that was likely to cause harassment. Anti-social behaviour in childhood also predicts a wide range of
Poor personal hygiene Excessive talking Laughing to self. Impression: On the basis of chief complaints, MSE, behavioural observation and test findings it could be suggested that patient is a case of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and