schizoid personality disorder…

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personality disorder, schizoid, schizoid personality disorder, psychiatric condition characterized by a lifelong pattern of indifference to others, social isolation, personality disorders, chronic behavioral, relationship patterns that intefere, a person's life over many years, schizoid personality disorder, estimates of its incidence, disorder associated, schizophrenia, shares many, the same risk factors, schizoid personality disorder, profoundly disabling, schizophrenia, it is not marked by hallucinations, delusions, complete disconnection from reality that occurs in untreated, treatment-resistant, schizophrenia, schizoid personality disorder, does not desire nor enjoy close relationships, family members, avoids social activities that involve significant interpersonal contact, appears aloof, detached, schizoid personality disorder, loners, little interest in developing close relationships, individuals, disorder rarely seek treatment, little is known, successful therapies, talk therapy ineffective, people, schizoid personality disorder have difficulty relating well to others, schizoid personality disorder, chronic illness, a poor prognosis, social isolation characteristic, the disorder often prevents others from offering the help, support that could potentially improve the outcome.