Autism spectrum disorderschizoid personality disordersocial impairmentdifferential diagnosisdiagnosisadolescenceAlthough widely conceived as distinct conditions, higher-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and schizoid personality disorder (schizoid PD) share similar clinical symptomatology. This study explored ...
While there's no single schizoid personality test, you might fill out questionnaires that help the doctor see whether you might have the disorder or some other problem. Conditions that can share some of the same symptoms include other personality disorders and autism spectrum disorders. Depression a...
April is Autism Awareness month. Awareness implies being able to recognize the condition, and recognizing a condition means it must be differentiated from others. Unfortunately, Autism-Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are yet another diagnosis to have fallen prey to pop psychology, which tends to simplify t...
Schizoid Personality Disorder (ScPD) - Etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, diagnosis & prognosis from the Merck Manuals - Medical Professional Version.
Schizoid lacks interest and desire to form relationships with others; aloof and shows emotional coldness and detachment; indifferent to approval or criticism of others; lacks close friends or confidants; not due to schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders, not an autism spectrum disorder A Schizotypal...
Prevalence of overweight in children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorders: a chart review Background The condition of obesity has become a significant public health problem in the United States. In children and adolescents, the prevalence of ove......
I think you should be extra careful. If there is really this diagnosis, you should consult an expert. He will tell you pros and cons fast. I hope you will make a fine decision. Good luck! Bye! Reply Editor's Picks Article Social Isolation And Autism Spectrum Disorder: Why Are ...
The similarities between high functioning autism (HFA) and schizotypal-schizoid personality disorder (SSPD) in terms of social cognition and interpersonal deficits may lead to confusion in symptom interpretation, and consequently result in misdiagnosis. Thus, this study aims to investigate differences in ...
causes of both schizoid and schizotypal personality disorders are unknown, but it is generally felt that hereditary and genetics play a significant role along with environmental factors. Some researchers believe there might be a connection between schizoid personality disorder and autism spectrum disorder....
The similarities between high functioning autism (HFA) and schizotypal–schizoid personality disorder (SSPD) in terms of social cognition and interpersonal deficits may lead to confusion in symptom interpretation, and consequently result in misdiagnosis. Thus, this study aims to investigate differences in...