12A - Cluster A disorders
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
9:55 AM
*Mini-lecture 1 : Cluster A personality disorders
Some genetic components with schizophrenia relatives
Can look at degree of which people with personality disorders have schizophrenia
symptoms
o Positive = add something
Diagnosis with = Check
o Negative = absence of behavior (ex: Asociality)
Diagnosis with = X
o Milder positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia
*Mini-lecture 2 : Paranoid personality disorder
Paranoid personality disorder - Clinical description
Pervasive distrust and suspiciousness of others [1, 2]
Affects how they interpret events and interactions [4, 6] - ideas of reference
Affects relationships with others [3, 5, 7]
Differential diagnosis (not better explained by other diagnoses involving psychosis)
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
9:55 AM
*Mini-lecture 1 : Cluster A personality disorders
Some genetic components with schizophrenia relatives
Can look at degree of which people with personality disorders have schizophrenia
symptoms
o Positive = add something
Diagnosis with = Check
o Negative = absence of behavior (ex: Asociality)
Diagnosis with = X
o Milder positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia
*Mini-lecture 2 : Paranoid personality disorder
Paranoid personality disorder - Clinical description
Pervasive distrust and suspiciousness of others [1, 2]
Affects how they interpret events and interactions [4, 6] - ideas of reference
Affects relationships with others [3, 5, 7]
Differential diagnosis (not better explained by other diagnoses involving psychosis)
