A group of therapists came up with two different diagnoses for an individual with a personality disorder. One proposes that the diagnosis is paranoid personality disorder, and another proposesthat it should be borderline personality disorder. How could this happen?

a. There is a considerable overlap in symptoms. c. The therapists were all trained differently.
b. The therapists saw the individual at different times and in different moods. d. The symptoms for each of these disorders are not clear.


A

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Dating relationships tend to be casual and short-lived in ____________________

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Who are boomerang kids?

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