Those afflicted with schizoid personality disorder generally distance themselves from social events, have few (if any) close friends, and prefer solitary activities. Many schizoids spend excessive time: browsing the internet, fantasizing, and may appear to be eternally biding their time. Most don’t typically derive pleasure from things like sex, social bonding, and partying. Although a …
Schizoid personality disorder is characterized by an extreme lack of interest in social activities and a simultaneous state of emotional apathy. Those with the disorder often find comfort in solitary activities and rarely have any social contacts (e.g. friends) outside of first-degree relatives. The problem with this personality disorder is that the preference for solitary …
What is schizoid personality disorder? A lot of the psychologically clueless and/or uninformed think it’s the same as schizophrenia and get it mixed up with schizotypal personality disorder – these are totally different diagnoses. Schizoid personality disorder is a diagnosis given to an individual that fits a certain set of characteristics as stated by the …