Supporting a Loved One with SPD - Deepstash

Supporting a Loved One with SPD

  • Encourage Professional Help: Gently suggest seeking therapy, emphasizing that a professional can provide tools to manage distressing thoughts.
  • Be Patient: Understand that their behaviors are part of the disorder and not intentional.
  • Maintain Boundaries: While offering support, it's essential to set and uphold personal boundaries to prevent burnout.

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Schizotypal Personality Disorder (SPD), classified under Cluster A (Odd or Eccentric) personality disorders, is characterized by eccentric behaviors, unusual beliefs, and significant social anxiety. Individuals often experience discomfort in close relationships and may exhibit odd speech or dress. This disorder typically emerges in early adulthood and can persist throughout life.

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