schizoid personality disorder

English edit

Pronunciation edit

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈskɪtsɔɪd ˌpɜɹsəˈnælɪti dɪsˈɔːdə(ɹ)/, /ˈskɪdzɔɪd ˌpɜɹsəˈnælɪti dɪsˈɔːdə(ɹ)/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈskɪtsɔɪd ˌpɝsəˈnælɪɾi dɪsˈɔːɹdɚ/, /ˈskɪdzɔɪd ˌpɝsəˈnælɪɾi dɪsˈɔːɹdɚ/

Noun edit

schizoid personality disorder (countable and uncountable, plural schizoid personality disorders)

  1. (psychiatry) A personality disorder characterized by social withdrawal, flat affect, very few, if any, close friends or personal relationships, excessive preoccupation with fantasy and insensitivity to prevailing social norms and conventions.

Synonyms edit

  • SPD (abbreviation)
  • SzPD (abbreviation)

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