Deficiencies in rapport cause a preference for privacy. Secretive attributes produce a desire to engage in clandestine social activities. A tendency to drift into peripheral vocational roles and have few obligations is common. These individuals tend to be ruminative. Communication is usually mixed with personal irrelevancies.
Idiosyncratic thoughts reflecting retraction are common.
Dissociation and depersonalization are typical. Magical thinking leads to few reality-based sublimations. A blurring of fantasy and reality occurs giving an appearance of being self-absorbed and lost in daydreams. Uncoordinated channels of regulation are probable. A tendency to be estranged from external support systems causes disintegration of structure under stress.