Abnormal Psychology 10e
Book ——-by Comer, Ronald J.
o Chapter 16: “Personality Disorders”
Respond
• Compare and contrast two personality disorders and the treatments recommended for them.
• From a Christian faith perspective, how would you counsel someone struggling with a personality disorder?
o Consider the following passage: Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies. 1 Corinthians 6:19–20 (NIV)
Requirements
• Initial Response: 250-300 words
• APA formatted sources required
Review the assigned reading to prepare for this discussion, as well as:
• American Psychology Association (opens in new window)
• American Counseling Association (opens in new window)
• National Alliance on Mental Illness (opens in new window)
• Mayo Clinic (opens in new window)
• 1 Corinthians 6:19–20 (NIV) (opens in new window)
There are ten different types of personality disorders. Personality disorders interfere with normal development and learning patterns of behavior, thinking, and inner experience showed across many contexts.
Locate a journal article or a professional website that discusses personality disorders.
Consider: American Psychology Association, American Counseling Association, Mayo Clinic and/or National Alliance on Mental Illness (opens in new window)
https://www.apa.org/
https://www.counseling.org/
https://www.nami.org/Home
https://www.mayoclinic.org/
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Corinthians+6%3A19&version=NIV
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