Research on personality disorders in DSM-IV-TR. Study the essential features of various personality disorders.
The assignment: (1 page) ** No Plagiarism, must be cited.
(1).Choose a character from literature, a movie, television, or theater, who, based on your assessment, would qualify for a personality disorder diagnosis?
(2).Describe the character in adequate detail so that the reader knows who you are discussing and provides a sense of the character’s disorder?
(3).Identify the Axis II personality disorder diagnosis that you think is appropriate for this character?
(4)Specify, describe three clear examples, associated with the central features of DSM-IV-TR’s 10 personality disorders and explain exactly how your nominee manifests the necessary symptoms of the given personality disorder.?
(5).Comment briefly on possible causal factors, including those mentioned in the literature, movie, television program, or play?
Support your Assignment with references and resources used in its preparation.
Resources to help with assignment:
Personality Disorders:
http://www.minddisorders.com/ob-ps/Personality-disorde
DSM-IV-TR: The Ten Personality Disorders:
http://www.willapabh.org/poc/view_doc.php?type=doc&id=479&cn
Personality Disorders, A Primer on the DSM-IV Personality Disorders
http://www.bpd.about.com/od/relatedconditions/a/Personality-Dis
Kleiner, Mamiya, Gardner’s Art Through The Ages, AHIS 2 Santa Monica College 13e. 2010.
analyzing the components of the psychoanalytic approach to personality Write a 1,050 word paper analyzing the components of the psychoanalytic approach to personality. Your paper should cover the following areas: · Compare and contrast the psychoanalytic theories of Freud, Jung, and Adler. What are two characteristics of these theories with which you agree? What are two characteristics with which you disagree? · Describe the stages of Freud’s theory and explain characteristics of personality using these components. · Describe uses of at least three Freudian defense mechanisms with real-life examples.