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Table 2 Summary: DSM-5 classification of case 1

From: The role of identity in the DSM-5 classification of personality disorders

General criterion

Patient suffers from severe personality impairment

Level of impairment in self and interpersonal functioning (0=not disturbed; 4=extremely disturbed)

Levels of personality functioning scale

- Identity: 4

- Empathy: 4

- Self-direction: 3

- Intimacy: 3

Personality disorder type

Personality disorder-trait specified

Trait domains (0=not disturbed; 3=extremely disturbed)

Negative affectivity: 3

Detachment: 0

Antagonism: 0

Psychoticism: 0

Disinhibition: 0

 

Trait facets (0=not disturbed; 3=extremely disturbed)

Facets of the trait domain “Negative affectivity”

Emotional lability: 1

Anxiousness: 3

Separation insecurity: 3

Perseveration: 3

Submissiveness: 3

Hostility: 0

 

Depressivity: 3

Suspiciousness: 2