Black Swan
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Black Swan
• Chris Clark, Cinema St. Louis
• Steve Franklin, MSW, LCSW
• Michael Uthoff, Dance St. Louis
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• Natalie Portman as Nina Sayer• Vincent Cassel as Thomas Leroy• Mila Kunis as Lily• Barbara Hershey as Erica Sayers• Winona Ryder as Beth
Macintyre
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• Directed by Darren Aronofsky
• Other Oscar nominations: – Cinematography– Editing– Best picture
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Rated R
for • strong sexual content• disturbing violent images• language and • some drug use
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• It’s just a movie…….
• What is real?
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• Simply the price of great art…
• Or psychopathology?
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“SANITY"
The ability to build a construct of "reality"
with other people, while still retaining the capacity for autonomous perception and
judgment;
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balancing our need for private self-experience
against the equally-important need to share experience
with the important people in our lives.
... Alex Lerman
http://www.dailykos.com/user/Alex%20Lerman
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“SANITY"
The ability to build a construct of "reality" with other people, while still retaining the capacity for autonomous perception and judgment; balancing our need for private self-experience against the equally-important need to share experience with the important people in our lives. ... Alex Lerman
http://www.dailykos.com/user/Alex%20Lerman
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Speculation
about specific diagnoses
possibly depicted
in “The Black Swan”
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Psychosis
• delusions• hallucinations• disorganized speech• grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior• negative symptoms (reduced emotional expression/speech/ motivation )
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Psychosis
may be associated with
Schizophrenia
or many other causes
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Eating Disorder?
Anorexia Nervosa
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• Body weight < 85% of normal range • Intense fear of gaining weight • Disturbance in the way in which one's
body weight or shape is experienced • Amenorrhea • “Restricting” or “Binge-Eating/Purging”
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Miscellaneous Developmental
• Childhood History of Abuse? • Ongoing unhealthy parental
relationship? • Incomplete ego development?
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Personality Disorder
• cognition • affectivity • interpersonal functioning• impulse control• --in a range of personal/social situations • --significant distress or impairment in • --social/occupational/important areas
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Borderline Personality Disorder
• unstable relationships, tending to idealize or devalue
• unstable sense of self• inconsistent, reactive moods• feelings of emptiness
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BPD
• an intense fear of abandonment• suicidal or self-mutilating behavior• often intense and sudden anger• self damaging impulsivity• stress related paranoia or
dissociation
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Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
• Preoccupation with lists, details• Perfectionism interferes with task
completion• Work focus out of balance with
leisure/friendships• Overconscientious/inflexible
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OCPD
• Unable to discard objects• Difficulty delegating • Miserly spending style• Rigid, stubborn
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Obsessions:• Intrusive, distressing, recurrent
thoughts, impulses, images--(not simply real life worries)--that a person tries to stop--that are recognized as self
generated
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OCD
• or Compulsions:• repetitive behaviors driven to perform• aimed at reducing stress or • unrealistically preventing dreaded event
• Self-recognized as unreasonable• Interfere with life, • are time consuming (>1 hour), or
distressing
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Psychodynamic
• Repression of “dark impulses”
• Shadow
May disguise or deny
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Black Swan
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What is real?
• Director leaves it unclear
• Clients and therapists may also be unclear
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Simply the price of great art?
• What do we expect of performers/artists/athletes?
• Perfectionism?• Dissociation to avoid pain?• Necessity to have ballet body
type?
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“SANITY"The ability to build a construct of "reality"
with other peoplewhile still retaining the capacity
for autonomous perception and judgment; balancing our need for private self-experience
against the equally-important need to share experience
with the important people in our lives. ...
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Eating Disorder?
Anorexia Nervosa
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• Body weight < 85% of normal range • Intense fear of gaining weight • Disturbance in the way in which one's
body weight or shape is experienced • Amenorrhea • “Restricting” or “Binge-Eating/Purging”
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Personality Disorder
• inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly (2 or more areas):
• Cognition, affectivity, interpersonal functioning,impulse control
• --range of personal and social situations • --clinically significant
distress/impairment• --social/occupational/other functioning.
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Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder
• Preoccupation with lists, details• Perfectionism interferes with task
completion• Work focus out of balance with
leisure/friendships• Overconscientious/inflexible • Unable to discard objects• Difficulty delegating • Miserly spending style• Rigid, stubborn
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Borderline Personality Disorder
• unstable relationships, idealize or devalue• unstable sense of self• inconsistent, reactive moods• feelings of emptiness • an intense fear of abandonment• suicidal or self-mutilating behavior• often intense and sudden anger• self damaging impulsivity• stress related paranoia or dissociation
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Obsessions: Intrusive, distressing, recurrent thoughts, impulses, images that a person tries to stop,that are recognized as self generated
• or Compulsions: repetitive behaviors driven to perform aimed at reducing stress or
unrealistically preventing dreaded eventSelf recognized as unreasonable; Interfere
with life… time consuming … distressing
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Miscellaneous Developmental
• Childhood History of Abuse? • Ongoing unhealthy parental
relationship? • Incomplete ego development?
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Psychodynamic
• Repression of “dark impulses”
• Shadow
Essence of the Swan Lake story
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Dermatillomania
• CSP (Compulsive Skin Picking or Chronic Skin Picking).
• impulse control disorder
• body dysmorphic disorder
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Psychosis
• delusions• hallucinations• disorganized speech• grossly disorganized or catatonic
behavior• negative symptoms (reduced
emotional expression/ speech/motivation)
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Schizophrenia?
• Psychosis, plus• Social/occupational dysfunction• 6 months of disturbance, 1 month
of symptoms
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Other?
• Electrolyte imbalanceFrom purging?
• Drug InducedEcstasy?