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............" a 45yo hospital aide says that she was laid off coz she worked too hard and made her supervisor look lazy. she says that when the same thing happened in a previous job , she filed a lawsuit against that hospital"
Wat kind of personality disorder does the woman have?
1.Schizotypal
2.Paranoid
3.Histrionic
4.Narcissistic
5.Dependent

  #2

Most likely she has paranoid personality disorder : views herself as righteous and mistreated, blames others for negative events. when she feels threatened - counterattack follows - she sues hospital, these patients often initiate various lawsuits

  #3

EXACTLYYYYYYYYY YULIA............ grin grin
This is a paranoid personality disorder,for which ur xplanation is quite good and clear ..................nothing cud be better!!!!!!! grin grin

  #4

vg explanation

  #5

I know this case...from High-Yield Psychiatry.
good q.







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