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mnemonic: CODA
C - OCPD, Dependent, Avoidant
| Type of Disorder | Cluster A | Cluster B | Cluster C |
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| Personality Disorder Examples | Paranoid Personality Disorder Schizoid Personality Disorder Schizotypal Personality Disorder | Antisocial Personality Disorder Borderline Personality Disorder Histrionic Personality Disorder | Avoidant Personality Disorder Dependent Personality Disorder Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder |
| Explanation | Cluster A personality disorders are characterized by eccentric and odd behaviors, including suspiciousness, detachment, and social isolation. | Cluster B personality disorders are marked by dramatic, emotional, and erratic behaviors, including impulsivity, instability, and attention-seeking. | Cluster C personality disorders involve anxious and fearful behaviors, including avoidance, dependency, and perfectionism. |
| Example | Someone with paranoid personality disorder may exhibit excessive distrust and suspicion of others. | Someone with antisocial personality disorder may display a lack of regard for the rights of others and engage in manipulative or deceitful behavior. | Someone with avoidant personality disorder may experience extreme anxiety and avoid social interactions due to fear of rejection or criticism. |
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