This Q &A Lab focuses on two questions about possible paranoid personality behaviors and high conflict behaviors, including:

Combative, Aggressive, Violent, Blaming 19-year-old Son
- The parent of 19-year-old with combative, aggressive, violent behaviors (including spitting on his parent) and demands that the parent admit abusing him as a young child. Bill and Megan will discuss:
  - What can this parent do when the son becomes infuriated when the parent won’t admit to the false allegation that he/she was an abusive parent?
  - How can the parent establish boundaries with the son related to money and other assistance when being bullied?
Conspiracy-minded, Blaming Teammate
- A member of a team has to deal with a blaming, accusing teammate who seemed to be paranoid and consistently dismissive and rude. Bill and Megan will answer whether this person could possible have a paranoid personality and/or a high conflict personality.

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Note: We are not diagnosing anyone in our discussions, merely discussing patterns of behavior.

(00:00) - Welcome to It's All Your Fault
(01:28) - Q&A Lab
(02:18) - Question One
(15:35) - Question Two
(24:58) - BIFF Responses Seen as Defensiveness?
(27:42) - Paranoia vs. Paranoid Personality Disorder
(31:59) - Children With a Paranoid Parent
(33:43) - Reminders & Coming Next Week: Can HCIs Change?

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Q and A Lab: Paranoid Personalities