10 Questions
Which of the following Cluster A personality disorders is characterized by a pervasive pattern of social detachment and feelings of isolation?
Schizoid personality disorder
What is the primary goal of therapy for individuals with Paranoid personality disorder?
Building trust and improving relationships
Which of the following symptoms is NOT typically associated with Schizotypal personality disorder?
Impulsivity and reckless behavior
What is the primary treatment approach for individuals with Avoidant personality disorder?
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to address social anxiety
Which of the following Cluster A personality disorders is characterized by a pervasive pattern of mistrust and suspicion of others?
Paranoid personality disorder
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
What is the primary underlying motivation for individuals with Avoidant personality disorder to avoid social interactions?
Fear of being criticized or rejected by others
Which of the following is a common characteristic of individuals with Paranoid personality disorder?
A preoccupation with conspiratorial theories and a sense of persecution
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
Individuals with Cluster A personality disorders often exhibit a pervasive pattern of?
Social detachment and feelings of isolation
Test your knowledge on the diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment plans for Cluster A personality disorders, including paranoid, schizoid, and schizotypal personality disorders. Evaluate your understanding of the characteristics, diagnostic criteria, and therapeutic approaches for these disorders. Improve your skills in identifying and managing Cluster A personality disorders.
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