This course aims to provide an in-depth understanding of various personality disorders, including their myths, characteristics, and relationships with other mental health disorders. By the end of the course, learners will be able to identify and differentiate between different personality disorders, understand the associated symptoms and behaviors, and recognize the complexities involved in their treatment. The course covers topics such as the Dark Triad, emotional intelligence in psychopathy, the impact of social interactions on individuals with specific personality disorders, and the stability of symptoms over time. The teaching method involves lectures, case studies, and examples to illustrate key concepts. This course is intended for psychology students, mental health professionals, or anyone interested in gaining a comprehensive insight into personality disorders and related mental health conditions.
Overview
Syllabus
Summary of all 10 Personality Disorders.
Seven Myths about Schizoid Personality Disorder.
Cluster C Personality Disorders and Shame.
Avoidant Personality Disorder and the Recognition of Fear in Others.
What is the Difference Between Pathological Narcissism and Narcissistic Personality Disorder?.
What is the Dark Triad?.
What is the Difference Between Primary and Secondary Psychopathy?.
What is the Relationship Between Psychopathy and Emotional Intelligence?.
Psychopathy and Moral Judgment.
Childhood Maltreatment, Antisocial Personality Disorder, and Psychopathy.
What is the Difference Between Borderline Personality Disorder and Bipolar Disorder?.
Borderline Personality Disorder and Facial Expression Recognition.
How Do Social Interactions Affect Individuals with Avoidant & Borderline Personality Disorders?.
Do Personality Disorder Symptoms Predict Divorce?.
Complicating Factors for Treatment of Antisocial Personality Disorder.
Seven Myths about Antisocial Personality Disorder.
Nine Myths about Borderline Personality Disorder.
Loneliness and Borderline Personality Disorder.
What is Emotional Switching with Borderline Personality Disorder?.
What is Splitting with Borderline Personality Disorder?.
Countertransference in the Treatment of Narcissistic Personality Disorder.
What is the Difference Between Borderline Personality Disorder and Histrionic Personality Disorder.
Are Narcissistic Personality Disorder Symptoms Stable Over Time?.
What is the "Fear of Abandonment" Associated with Borderline Personality Disorder?.
What are the Associated Characteristics of Narcissistic Personality Disorder?.
Narcissistic Rage and Vulnerable and Grandiose Narcissism.
What is Pathological Lying? (Pseudologia Fantastica).
Six Myths about Narcissistic Personality Disorder.
Do Personality Disorders Change over the Lifetime?.
Examples of Narcissistic Personality Disorder Symptom Manifestations.
Examples of Schizotypal Personality Disorder Symptom Criteria Manifestations.
What is the Difference Between Schizotypal Personality Disorder and Schizophrenia?.
What is Borderline Rage? (Borderline Personality Disorder Anger).
The Relationship between the Five-Factor Model and Mental Health Disorders.
Driving Styles and Personality Traits.
What is the difference between Avoidant Personality Disorder and Narcissistic Personality Disorder?.
What are Paranoid Delusions (Persecutory Delusions)?.
What is the Schizophrenogenic Mother?.
What is the Difference Between Schizoaffective Disorder and Schizophrenia?.
What is the Difference Between Schizophreniform Disorder and Schizophrenia?.
Taught by
Dr. Todd Grande
