Test Your Knowledge on Schizoid Personality Disorder

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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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