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10 Psychology

Year 10 Psychology

Year 10: Depth Study - Personality Disorders 

This guide supports your assessment tasks' Outcomes to develop skills in: 

  • PSY5-8 communicates psychological information and ideas using appropriate written, oral and visual forms

Specified References

These specified references are given in APA 7th edition style. 

Personality Disorders: 

Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. (2023). Personality disorders: An overview. Healthdirect Australia. Retrieved July 19, 2024 from https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/personality-disorders

Drescher, J. (2022). What are Personality Disorders? American Psychiatric Association. Retrieved July 21, 2024 from https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/personality-disorders/what-are-personality-disordersLinks to an external site. 

Salters-Pedneault, K. (2023). What Are Personality Disorders in the DSM-5?. Verywell Mind. https://www.verywellmind.com/personality-disorders-a2-425427

Anti-social personality disorder: 

Healthdirect. (2024). Antisocial personality disorder. Healthdirect Australia. Retrieved September 02, 2024 from https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/antisocial-personality-disorder

Narcissistic personality disorder:

Healthdirect Australia. (2024). Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) | healthdirect. Healthdirect Australia. Retrieved September 02, 2024 from https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/narcissistic-personality-disorder-npd

Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder

Watson, K. (2023). Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD). Healthline. Retrieved September 02, 2024 from https://www.healthline.com/health/obsessive-compulsive-personality-disorder

Paranoid Personality Disorder:
Better Health. (2024). Paranoia. Better Health Channel. Retrieved September 02, 2024 from https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/paranoia 

Cherry, K. (2023). Paranoid Personality Disorder Symptoms and Treatment. Verywell Mind. https://www.verywellmind.com/paranoid-personality-disorder-2795448.

Cleveland Clinic. (2022). Paranoid Personality Disorder (PPD): Symptoms & Treatment. Cleveland Clinic. Retrieved September 02, 2024 from https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/9784-paranoid-personality-disorder

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