IDENTIFYING DISORDERS Use the case to determine the best diagnosis for each person. 1. Stan can be a lot of fun to be around with because he is charming, bright, articulate, outgoing, and always ready to do something wild. However, upon closer look Stan is self-centered and insensitive to the needs of others. His girlfriend caught him cheating because he took no effort to cover his tracks. When confronted Stan blamed the other woman and claims no responsibility. His background reveals that he has a history fighting. His impulsivity leads to make many mistakes. In addition, he has never shown any anxiety or remorse about his violent behaviors. 2. Carl was a happily married 28-year-old father of two who had always been stable. However, two years ago he went through a period in which he became noticeably more active and extravagant. He slept less, had an unusual amount of energy, and made many unrealistic plans for his small business. He spent a considerable amount of money needlessly. Carl seemed to be going off the deep end. The phase passed and Carl seemed 'normal' for about a year, but then he started withdrawing from his family and friends. He could not