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Which of the following is a symptom of borderline personality disorder?
Which of the following is a symptom of borderline personality disorder?
- Inability to form relationships
- Recurring suicidal behaviors (correct)
- Chronic feelings of happiness and contentment
- Stable and consistent self-image
What is a common pattern in relationships for individuals with borderline personality disorder?
What is a common pattern in relationships for individuals with borderline personality disorder?
- Idealization followed by devaluation (correct)
- Consistent and stable dislike and anger
- Consistent and stable closeness and love
- Indifference and apathy
Which therapy approach seeks a balance between changing and accepting beliefs and behaviors?
Which therapy approach seeks a balance between changing and accepting beliefs and behaviors?
- Psychotherapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) (correct)
- Schema-focused therapy
What is a characteristic of borderline personality disorder?
What is a characteristic of borderline personality disorder?
What is a possible treatment for borderline personality disorder?
What is a possible treatment for borderline personality disorder?
Which of the following is a symptom of borderline personality disorder?
Which of the following is a symptom of borderline personality disorder?
What is a characteristic of individuals with borderline personality disorder?
What is a characteristic of individuals with borderline personality disorder?
Which therapy approach focuses on changing schemas, or the ways people view themselves?
Which therapy approach focuses on changing schemas, or the ways people view themselves?
What is a symptom of borderline personality disorder?
What is a symptom of borderline personality disorder?
What is a possible treatment for borderline personality disorder?
What is a possible treatment for borderline personality disorder?
Borderline personality disorder is characterized by
Borderline personality disorder is characterized by
When was borderline personality disorder first listed in the DSM?
When was borderline personality disorder first listed in the DSM?
What did experts previously think about borderline personality disorder?
What did experts previously think about borderline personality disorder?
What factors are likely to be involved in the etiology of borderline personality disorder?
What factors are likely to be involved in the etiology of borderline personality disorder?
How can social or cultural factors increase the risk for borderline personality disorder?
How can social or cultural factors increase the risk for borderline personality disorder?
What percentage of adults in the United States have borderline personality disorder in a given year?
What percentage of adults in the United States have borderline personality disorder in a given year?
Is borderline personality disorder more common in men or women?
Is borderline personality disorder more common in men or women?
At what age does borderline personality disorder usually begin?
At what age does borderline personality disorder usually begin?
How many symptoms must a person exhibit to be diagnosed with borderline personality disorder according to the DSM-IV?
How many symptoms must a person exhibit to be diagnosed with borderline personality disorder according to the DSM-IV?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of borderline personality disorder?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of borderline personality disorder?
