Schizotypal personality disorder

Schizotypal personality disorder (StPD anaa SPD), dem sanso know as schizotypal disorder, is a mental disorder wey be characterized by thought disorder, paranoia, a characteristic form of social anxiety, derealization, transient psychosis, den unconventional beliefs. People plus dis disorder often dey feel pronounced discomfort in forming den dey maintain social connections plus oda people, primarily secof de belief wey oda people harbor negative thoughts den views about dem. People plus StPD fi react oddly insyd conversations, such as dem no dey respond as expected, anaa talking to demaselves. Dem frequently interpret situations as e be strange anaa e get unusual meanings give dem; paranormal den superstitious beliefs be common. Those plus de disorder often dey score high on measures give self-disorder.

De Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) dey classify StPD as a personality disorder wey dey belong to cluster A, wich be a grouping of personality disorders wey dey exhibit traits such as odd den eccentric behavior. Insyd de International Classification of Diseases, de latest edition of wich be de ICD-11, dem no classify schizotypal disorder as a personality disorder, buh among psychotic disorders.

People plus StPD usually dey disagree plus de suggestion say dema thoughts den behaviors be a 'disorder' den seek medical attention for depression anaa anxiety instead. Schizotypal personality disorder dey occur insyd approximately 3% of de general population wey e be more commonly diagnosed insyd males.

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 Alternative DSM-5 Model for Personality Disorders (with AMPD definition of StPD)

Category:Paranoia
Category:Cluster A personality disorders
Category:Schizophrenia
Category:Schizophrenia anaa oda primary psychotic disorders
Category:Translated from MDWiki