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Comparison of Personality Disorders

Type

DSM-IV Cluster*

Similar Disorders on Axis I
Treatment
Response
Antisocial
Dramatic
Conduct disorder
Poor
Avoidant
Anxious
Social phobia
Moderate
Borderline
Dramatic
Mood disorders
Moderate
Dependent
Anxious
Separation anxiety disorder; dysthymic disorder (mild depressive disorder)
Moderate
Histrionic
Dramatic
Somatoform disorders; mood disorders
Modest
Narcissistic
Dramatic
Cyclothymic disorder (mild bipolar disorder)
Poor
Obsessive-
compulsive
Anxious
Obsessive-compulsive anxiety disorder
Moderate
Paranoid
Odd
Schizophrenia; delusional disorder
Modest
Schizoid
Odd
Schizophrenia; delusional disorder
Modest
Schizotypal
Odd
Schizophrenia; delusional disorder
Modest


Notes


* Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders classification system.

Sources

Comer, R. J. Abnormal Psychology, 7th ed. New York: Worth Publishers, 2010.

 

 

 



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