This video describes Schizotypal Personality Disorder. Schizotypal Personality Disorder is in Cluster A in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM). This is the same cluster as Paranoid Personality Disorder and Schizoid Personality Disorder. Schizotypal Personality Disorder is characterized by ideas of reference, odd beliefs, unusual perceptions, odd thinking or speech (e.g. elaborate, metaphorical, vague), paranoid ideation, inappropriate and constricted affect, peculiar behavioral appearance, lacking close friends, and social anxiety. Both disorders are characterized by lack of close friends and unusual affect. The ideas of reference criterion lacks delusional conviction. The odd speech criterion does not rise to the level of incoherence. Schizotypal Personality Disorder affects males more often than females. The prevalence of Schizotypal Personality Disorder is about 4%. Schizotypal Personality Disorder is comorbid with Major Depressive Disorder, Paranoid Personality Disorder, Schizoid Personality Disorder, Avoidant Personality Disorder, and Borderline Personality Disorder.
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