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WIKI Article Schizotypal personality disorder (STPD) or schizotypal disorder- a mental disorder characterized by severe social anxiety, thought disorder, paranoid ideation, derealization, transient psychosis, and unconventional beliefs - Discomfort maintaining close relationships -normally avoids them - think their peers harbor negative thoughts towards them (Social Anxiety) -peculiar speech mannerism -odd modes of dress

people often seek relief for depression and anxiety instead of their personality disorder

appears in approximately 3% of the population more common in males Cluster A - Odd or eccentric disorders

Comorbidity Normally occurs with Major depressive disorder, dysthymia, and generalized social phobia. Personality disorders that co-occur are schizoid (inability to maintain relationships/ Differ on the reason why), paranoid, avoidant, and borderline Can Occur with OCD. Cognitive deficits in patients with schizotypal personality disorder are similar to but milder than people with schizophrenia some people with schizotypal will go on to develop schizophrenia but most do not.

Genetics schizotypal is much higher in relatives of individuals with schizophrenia than in relatives of people with other mental illnesses or in people without mentally ill relatives mood disorder and stpd (but not as much said)

Social and environmental Parenting styles, early separation, trauma/maltreatment history (early childhood neglect) can lead to the development of schizotypal personality disorder Characterized bu common attentional impairment in various degrees that could serve as a marker of a biological susceptibility to STPD

Medication/ Therapy Often prescribe the same meds as schizophrenia 2 types of patients -who appear to be almost schizophrenic -who appear to be more obsessive-compulsive

Group therapy is it highly structured

NO REAL PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS NO NEUROLOGICAL SECTION SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENT NEED WORK GENETICS COULD USE WORK AND CLARITY ---

DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPTYAL PERSONALITY DISORDER: EVIDENCE FROM A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW