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Old Mar 02, 2015, 05:54 PM
The_little_didgee The_little_didgee is offline
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Originally Posted by falcon09 View Post
Schizotypal is basically moderate schizophrenia, for some reason listed as personality disorder in the DSM but most people agree that it isn't.

My psychiatrist considers schizotypal PD to be on the mild end of the 'schizophrenia spectrum'. Apparently hallucinations and delusions don't occur in this PD. If they were the person would get a schizophrenia diagnosis.

I don't consider schizotypal to be a PD at all.

There are people diagnosed with this who have no psychotic symptoms. Confusing.
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