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Cluster A Personality Disorder Diagnosis and Treatment

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Which of the following Cluster A personality disorders is characterized by a pervasive pattern of social detachment and feelings of isolation?

Avoidant personality disorder

Schizotypal personality disorder

Paranoid personality disorder

Schizoid personality disorder (correct)

What is the primary goal of therapy for individuals with Paranoid personality disorder?

Increasing emotional expression and empathy

Building trust and improving relationships (correct)

Reducing anxiety through relaxation techniques

Improving cognitive function and problem-solving skills

Which of the following symptoms is NOT typically associated with Schizotypal personality disorder?

Odd or eccentric behavior

Lack of emotional expression

Impulsivity and reckless behavior (correct)

Magical thinking or belief in superstitions

What is the primary treatment approach for individuals with Avoidant personality disorder?

Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to address social anxiety Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following Cluster A personality disorders is characterized by a pervasive pattern of mistrust and suspicion of others?

Paranoid personality disorder Signup and view all the answers

Individuals with Schizotypal personality disorder often exhibit a combination of cognitive and perceptual distortions, which can lead to?

Magical thinking and a distorted perception of reality Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary underlying motivation for individuals with Avoidant personality disorder to avoid social interactions?

Fear of being criticized or rejected by others Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common characteristic of individuals with Paranoid personality disorder?

A preoccupation with conspiratorial theories and a sense of persecution Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of social skills training for individuals with Schizotypal personality disorder?

To improve their ability to initiate and maintain social relationships Signup and view all the answers

Individuals with Cluster A personality disorders often exhibit a pervasive pattern of?

Social detachment and feelings of isolation Signup and view all the answers