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‘Schizoid’ Personality in Childhood and Adult Life I: The Vagaries of Diagnostic Labelling

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Abstract

The literature is reviewed on children variously described as having ‘schizoid’ personality disorders, Asperger's syndrome, and schizotypal personality disorders, with the aim of clarifying the nature of these clinical syndromes, and in particular the features of those children whose follow-up characteristics are described in the following two papers.

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Copyright © 1991 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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