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A disregard for social standards and norms and insensitivity toward others. |
1) failure to conform to social norms without respect to lawful behaviors as indicated by repeatedly preforming acts that are grounds for arrest
2)deceitfulness, as indicated by lying, use of aliases, or conning others for pleasure or profit 3)impulsivity or failure to plan ahead 4) irritability and aggressiveness, as indicated by repeated physical fights or assaults 5) reckless disregard of safety for self or others 6) consistent irresponsibility 7) lack of remorse |
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Discomfort in social situations, feelings of inadequacy, and extreme sensitivity to criticism
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1) avoids occupational activities that involve interpersonal contact, because of fears of criticism, disapproval, or rejection
2) unwilling to get involved with people, unless certain of being liked 3) shows restraint within intimate relationships 4) preoccupied with being rejected in social situations 5) is inhibited in new interpersonal situations because of feelings of inadequacy 6) views self as socially inept, personally unappealing, or inferior to others 7) is usually reluctant to take personal risks or to engage in any new activies because they may prove embarassing |
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| Experiancing extreme highs or lows, also known as mania or depression. Extreme mood swings. | bipolar I- a person who has depression and mania bipolar II- includes hypomania 1)having utter confidence in self 2)being able to focus well on projects 3)feeling extra creative/innovative 4)being able to brush off problems that would paralyze during depression 5)feeling on top of the world but without ever going over the top 80-90% of bipolar patients have bipolar relatives depression- -refusing to get out of bed for days on end, sleeping more than usual -becoming uninterested in things you once enjoyed -paying no attention to daily responsiblities -feeling hopeless, helpless, or worthless -becomming unable to make simple descisions mania- -feeling like you can do anything -needing little sleep,never tired -living recklessly -higher sex drive -experiancing hallucinations or delusions -feeling filled with energy |
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| sense of identity, impulsiveness, and mood swings. | 1) frantic efforts to avoid real or imagined abandonment 2) a pattern of unstable and intense interpersonal relationships characterized by alternating between extremes of idealization and evalution 3) identity disturbance: markedly and perstantley unstable self-image of sense of 5) recurrent sucidal behavior, gestures or threats, or self-mutilating behavior 6) affective instabilitity due to a marked reactivity of mood 7) chronic feelings of emptiness 8) inappropriate, intense anger or difficulty controlling anger 9) transient, stress-related paranoid ideation or severe dissociative symptoms |
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| Extreme need for other's approval and reassurance, fears of being abandoned | 1)difficulty making everyday descisions without excessive advice/reassurance 2)needs others to assume responsibility in major parts of life 3)difficulty disagreeing with others in fear of loss of support 4)difficulty initiating or doing things by self 5)goes to excessive lengths to obtain nurturance and support 6)feels uncomfortable or helpless when alone 7)urgently seeks new relationship for care when close one ends 8)unrealistic fears of being left to care for self |
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| Attention-seeking, often perceives relationships to be more intimate than they actually are. | 1 )is uncomfortable in situations in which he or she is not the center of attention 2) interaction with others is often characterized by innappropriate seductive or proactive behaviors 3) displays rapidly shifting and shallow expression of emotions 4) consistently uses physical appearance to draw attention to self 5) has a style of speech that is excessively impressionistic and lacking in detail 6) shows self-dramatization, theatrically, and exaggerated expression of emotion 7)Easley influenced by others or circumstances 8) considers relationships to be more intimate than they really are |
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| The urge to self-destruct or self-injure. | sado-masochism- enjoys being pained while sexual arousion, including sadoerotic aphyxiation (stangling to orgasm) | |
| Having a very grandiose view of ones self, lack of empathy toward others, and need for admiration | 1) exaggerates self-importance, like achievements or talents 2) is preoccupied with fantasies of unlimited power, success, brilliance, beauty, or ideal love 3) believes that he or she is special and unique and can only be understood by/associated with other special or high-status people 4) requires excessive admiration 5) has a sense of entitlement 6) takes advantage of others to achieve own ends 7) is unwilling to recognize the feelings/needs of others 8) is often envious of others or believes that others are envious of them 9) shows arrogant, haughty behaviors or attitudes |
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| Perfectionism, constantly occupied by certain thoughts or routines | 1)preoccupied with details, rules, lists, order, organizations, or schedules to the extent that the major point of the activity is lost 2)shows perfectionism that interferes with task completion 3)excessively devoted to work and productivity to the exclusion of leisure activities and friendships 4) over conscientious, scrupulons, and inflexibility about matters of morality, ethics, or values 5) unable to discard worn out or worthless objects even of no sentimental value 6) reluctant to work with others 7)adopts a miserly spending style 8) shows rigidity and stubbornness |
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| Interprets another's intentions as malicious with no proof, distrusts others and consistently holds grudges. | 1) suspects, without sufficient basis, that others are exploiting, harming, or decieving them 2)unjustified doubts about loyalty of friends 3)reluctant to confide in others in fear of info being used maliciously 4) persistantly bears grudges 5) quick to react angrily 6) has reaccuring suspicions of spouse |
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| Enjoyment of others pain, opposite of masochism. | Sexual sadism, dominator/dominatrix | |
| Varying stages of concentration and focus, can't maintain a steady stream of thought | prepsychotic | |
| Odd or eccentric behavior, peculiarities of thinking, appearance, or actions. | 1) odd ideas of reference 2)odd beliefs or magical thinking that influences behavior and is inconsistent with subcultural norms (superstitiousness, telepathy, "6th sense," bizarre fantasies or preoccupations 3) unusual perceptual experiences, including bodily illusions 4) odd thinking and speech 5) suspiciousness or paranoid ideation 6)inappropriate or constricted affect 7) behavior or appearence is odd, eccentric, or peculiar 8) lack of close friends 9) excessive social anxiety that doesn't deminish with familiarity and tends to be associated with paranoid fears rather than negitive judgements about self |
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| Indifferent to others and relationships, emotional range the size of a teaspoon. | 1) neither desires nor enjoys close relationships, including being part of a family 2) almost always chooses solitary activities 3) has little, if any, interest in having sex with others 4) fakes pleasure in very few activities 5) lacks close friends 6) appears indifferent to the praise/criticism of others 7) shows emotional coldness, detatchment, or flattened activity |