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Schizotypal Personality Disorder Definition
Common names:
  • Personality Disorder Schizotypal
  • Schizotypal Personality Disorder
A person with schizotypal personality disorder has a mental illness that results in an abnormal perception of reality, odd behavior, and difficulty with interpersonal relationships.

Persons with this condition may have brief periods of hallucinations and delusions, and frequently become depressed.

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Last Updated: Sep 10, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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