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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"schizotypal personality disorder"”.
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Diffusion Tensor Anisotropy in the Cingulum in Borderline and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) and schizotypal personality disorder (SPD) are both characterized by inflexible and pervasive behavioral patterns that frequently lead to significant functional impairment. Although considerable research has been conducted on the biological and phenotypic …
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Associations Between Neuromotor and Neurocognitive Functioning in Adults with Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Individuals diagnosed with schizotypal personality disorder (SPD) exhibit patterns of cognitive deficits in (1) attention (Lees-Roitman, Cornblatt, Bergman, Obuchowski, Mitropoulou, Keefe, Silverman, & Siever, 1997), (2) memory (Bergman, Harvey, Lees-Roitman, Mohs, Margerm, Silverman, & Siever, …
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Childhood recollections as predictors of specific features of borderline personality disorder
… are relevant to the etiology of borderline personality disorder (BPD). The present sought to tease apart the relative strength of relationship between these childhood factors and specific features of BPD in adults. Four hypotheses were tested. The first two are: childhood neglect is the best …
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The Effect Of Traumatic Stressful Events On Schizotypal Symptoms In Community-Based Us Adolescents
… association between early life factors and schizotypal personality disorder (SPD) which represents as schizotypal symptoms in the adolescent population. To explore this relationship, this dissertation first starts with a systematic review of early life factors related to schizotypal …
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Schizotypy and the role of coping behaviors in the experience of positive and negative affect
… measures including The Brief Cope, The Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire, and The Positive and Negative Affect Schedule. Bivariate correlations resulted in levels of schizotypy to be positively associated to negative affect and negatively associated to positive affect, replicating …
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The effect of quality of life and health behaviors in schizotypy
Individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia are typically found to engage in higher rates of poorer health behaviors, such as higher rates of smoking and poorer nutrition. Along with poorer health behaviors, individuals with schizophrenia tend to report a lower quality of life than an individual …
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Locus of control and quality of life in individuals with schizotypy
The present study collected data from 200 undergraduate students (106 male, 94 female) and sought to examine the relationship between levels of stress, cognitive processes related to stress management (Locus of Control- LOC; Sense of Coherence; SOC), and quality of life (QOL) across varying levels …
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The Relationships Between Mind Perception and Personality Traits
… This novel concept has implications for personality, social, and clinical research that have yet to be examined. The relationships between mind perception and various types of psychopathology—autism, psychopathy, and schizotypy—have been revealed by Gray, Gray and Wegner (2011); however, …