Personality Disorders: Theoretical Frameworks and Diagnostic Approaches

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This exam evaluates theoretical frameworks related to personality disorders and diagnostic approaches. Students will articulate the implications for psychological practice and mental health.

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Exam Details

Duration: 60 minutes

Prerequisites: Abnormal Psychology, Theories of Personality Disorders

Key Topics

  • Personality Disorders
  • DSM-5 Criteria
  • Diagnostic Approaches
  • Clinical Implications

Learning Outcomes

  • Demonstrate Knowledge of Personality Disorders
  • Articulate Diagnostic Criteria
  • Discuss Clinical Implications

Full Description

This exam concentrates on theoretical frameworks related to personality disorders, assessing various diagnostic criteria and their implications within psychological practice. The DSM-5's categorizations will form a focal point of this evaluation.

Understanding personality disorders has significant implications for diagnosis, treatment planning, and interventions in both clinical and research contexts, emphasizing the importance of a nuanced understanding of individual differences.

Students will demonstrate verbal skills in articulating differential diagnoses, exploring theoretical perspectives that inform the classification of personality disorders.

Candidates may also discuss the implications of these disorders on interpersonal relationships and mental health outcomes.

Sample Questions

  • What are the primary criteria for diagnosing borderline personality disorder according to the DSM-5?
  • How do theoretical perspectives inform the understanding of personality disorders in clinical practice?

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