Abnormal Psychology Dr Centifanti

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What is Psychopathy?
A Personality disorder characterised by affective/interpersonal traits, and antisocial behavioural traits
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What is antisocial personality disorder?
A DSM IV diagnosis: Pervasive disregard for the rights of others, failure to conform to social norms and impulsive, aggressive, antisocial behaviour
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What is conduct disorder
A DSM IV diagnosis: aggression to people, animals, deceitfulness or theft, destruction of property and serious violations of rules (can be diagnosed before 10yrs)
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What is autism?
A developmental disorder characterised by impaired social and communication skills, persistent repetitive behaviours and limited imagination
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What is ADHD?
A developmental disorder characterised by maladaptive inattention and/or hyperactivity, persisting across situations for at least 6 months
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What is anxiety disorder?
Feelings of apprehension about possible future danger
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