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Which disorder is often mistaken for schizoid personality disorder in individuals from rural areas who move to metropolitan environments?
Which disorder is often mistaken for schizoid personality disorder in individuals from rural areas who move to metropolitan environments?
- Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
- Depressive disorder
- Avoidant personality disorder (correct)
- Autism spectrum disorder
What distinguishes schizoid personality disorder from paranoid personality disorder?
What distinguishes schizoid personality disorder from paranoid personality disorder?
- Lack of suspiciousness and paranoid ideation (correct)
- Fear of being embarrassed or found inadequate
- Excessive anticipation of rejection
- Lack of cognitive and perceptual distortions
What is the differential diagnosis for schizoid personality disorder?
What is the differential diagnosis for schizoid personality disorder?
- Depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive personality disorder, and avoidant personality disorder
- Autism spectrum disorder, delusional disorder, and bipolar disorder
- Personality change due to another medical condition, substance use disorders, and other personality disorders (correct)
- Delusional disorder, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder
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Differential Diagnosis of Schizoid Personality Disorder
- Schizotypal personality disorder is often mistaken for schizoid personality disorder in individuals from rural areas who move to metropolitan environments.
- Schizoid personality disorder is distinguished from paranoid personality disorder by the lack of suspiciousness and paranoid ideation.
- The differential diagnosis for schizoid personality disorder includes autism spectrum disorder, social anxiety disorder, avoidant personality disorder, and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder, among others.
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