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Schizotypal Personality Disorder

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Definition: A personality disorder in which there are oddities of thought (magical thinking, paranoid ideation, suspiciousness), perception (illusions, depersonalization), speech (digressive, vague, overelaborate), and behavior (inappropriate affect in social interactions, frequently social isolation) that are not severe enough to characterize schizophrenia.      Other names Schizophrenia, Pseudoneurotic; Schizophrenia, Latent; Schizotypal Personality Disorders; Schizophrenias, Pseudopsychopathic; Schizophrenias, Pseudoneurotic; Schizophrenias, Latent; Schizophrenias, Incipient; Schizophrenias, Borderline; Schizophrenia, Pseudopsychopathic; Schizophrenia, Incipient; Pseudopsychopathic Schizophrenias; Pseudoneurotic Schizophrenias; Personality Disorders, Schizotypal; Latent Schizophrenias; Incipient Schizophrenias; Disorders, Schizotypal Personality; Disorder, Schizotypal Personality; Borderline Schizophrenias; Borderline Schizophrenia; Schizophrenia, Borderline
 
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Schizotaxia  0   *Schizotypal Personality Disorder.

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