Controversy Associated with Personality and Paraphilic Disorders

This paper can be on any disorder that falls into the category of personality and/or paraphilic disorders.

 

In 2 pages:

 

• 1. Explain the controversy that surrounds your selected disorder.
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• 2. Explain your professional beliefs about this disorder, supporting your rationale with at least three scholarly references from the literature.
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• 3. Explain strategies for maintaining the therapeutic relationship with a patient that may present with this disorder.
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• 4. Finally, explain ethical and legal considerations related to this disorder that you need to bring to your practice and why they are important.

 

 

This weeks Resources:

 

• National Institute for Health and Care Excellence: NICE Guidelines. (2010). Antisocial personality disorder: Prevention and managementLinks to an external site..https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg77
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• Boland, R. Verdiun, M. L. & Ruiz, P. (2022).  Kaplan & Sadock’s synopsis of psychiatry (12th ed.). Wolters Kluwer. 
  • Chapter 19 “Personality Disorders”
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• Thapar, A., Pine, D. S., Leckman, J. F., Scott, S., Snowling, M. J., & Taylor, E. A. (Eds.). (2015). Rutter’s child and adolescent psychiatry (6th ed.). Wiley Blackwell.  
  • Chapter 67, “Disorders of Personality”
  • Chapter 68, “Developmental Risk for Psychopathy”
  • Chapter 69, “Gender Dysphoria and Paraphilic Sexual Disorders” (pp. 988–993 only)
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• Zakhari, R. (2021). The psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner certification review manual. Springer Publishing Company.
  • Chapter 14, “Personality Disorders”