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'''Schizotypal personality disorder''' is a [[Personality disorder|personality disorder]]  primaily characterized by a desire for [[social isolation]], and an exhibition of odd behavior and thinking often accompanied by unconventional [[belief system|belief systems]]. <ref name=dsmivtr>American Psychiatric Association. (2000). ''Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders''. American Psychiatric Press: Washington DC</ref>  There is often a high rate of [[comorbidity]] with other personality disorders. This may be due to considerable criteria overlap with other personality disorders, specifically [[Avoidant personality disorder]] and [[Paranoid personality disorder]]. <ref>McGlashan, T., et al. (2000). ''The collaborative longitudinal personality disorders study: Baseline axis I/II and II/II diagnostic co-occurrence''. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 102, 256-264.</ref>
'''Schizotypal personality disorder''' is a [[Personality disorder|personality disorder]]  primaily characterized by [[social isolation]], as well the exhibition of odd behavior and thinking, often accompanied by unconventional [[belief system|belief systems]]. <ref name=dsmivtr>American Psychiatric Association. (2000). ''Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders''. American Psychiatric Press: Washington DC</ref>  There is often a high rate of [[comorbidity]] with other personality disorders, which may be due to considerable criteria overlap with other personality disorders, specifically [[Avoidant personality disorder]] and [[Paranoid personality disorder]]. <ref>McGlashan, T., et al. (2000). ''The collaborative longitudinal personality disorders study: Baseline axis I/II and II/II diagnostic co-occurrence''. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 102, 256-264.</ref>


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Schizotypal personality disorder is a personality disorder primaily characterized by social isolation, as well the exhibition of odd behavior and thinking, often accompanied by unconventional belief systems. [1] There is often a high rate of comorbidity with other personality disorders, which may be due to considerable criteria overlap with other personality disorders, specifically Avoidant personality disorder and Paranoid personality disorder. [2]

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  1. ↑ American Psychiatric Association. (2000). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. American Psychiatric Press: Washington DC
  2. ↑ McGlashan, T., et al. (2000). The collaborative longitudinal personality disorders study: Baseline axis I/II and II/II diagnostic co-occurrence. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 102, 256-264.


Personality disorders
Cluster A (Odd): Schizotypal | Schizoid | Paranoid
Cluster B (Dramatic): Antisocial | Borderline | Histrionic | Narcissistic
Cluster C (Anxious): Dependent | Obsessive-Compulsive | Avoidant
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