Differentiating SPD from Similar Conditions
- Schizotypal Personality Disorder: Involves eccentric behaviors and distorted thinking, which are not characteristic of schizoid personality disorder.
- Avoidant Personality Disorder: Individuals avoid social interactions due to fear of rejection, whereas those with schizoid personality disorder are indifferent to social relationships.
- Autism Spectrum Disorder: While both may involve social withdrawal, autism includes challenges with communication and repetitive behaviors not seen in schizoid personality disorder
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Schizoid Personality Disorder (SPD), classified under Cluster A (Odd or Eccentric Disorders), is characterized by a pervasive pattern of detachment from social relationships and a limited range of emotional expression. Individuals with this disorder often prefer solitary activities and exhibit little interest in forming close personal connections.
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