Types Of Therapy For Schizophrenia
Some people may be helped by antipsychotic medications. Talk therapy (psychotherapy) is a big part of treatment. Social skills training can help some people cope with social situations.
Support Groups
Expectations (prognosis)
Schizotypal personality disorder is usually a long-term (chronic) illness. The outcome of treatment varies based on the severity of the disorder.
Complications
- Poor social skills
- Lack of interpersonal relationships
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Schizoid personality disorder
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Schizophrenia: Therapy
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Schizophrenia: Therapy
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
ReferencesBuchanan RW, Kreyenbuhl J, Kelly DL, Noel JM, Boggs DL, Fischer BA, et al. The 2009 schizophrenia PORT psychopharmacological treatment... Read more »
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