is Schizoid Personality Disorder. Schizoid is characterized by “a profound defect in the ability to form personal relationships or respond to others in any meaningful, emotional way” (Townsend, 2011, p. 568). Although she has been through three marriages, she stated “my marriages are nothing, they are emotionless and poor choices of mine” because she understands that she cannot interact properly with others. She seems shy and anxious around others and tends to isolate herself away from other people. S.W. also always seems bland and has the inability to be lighthearted towards
is Schizoid Personality Disorder. Schizoid is characterized by “a profound defect in the ability to form personal relationships or respond to others in any meaningful, emotional way” (Townsend, 2011, p. 568). Although she has been through three marriages, she stated “my marriages are nothing, they are emotionless and poor choices of mine” because she understands that she cannot interact properly with others. She seems shy and anxious around others and tends to isolate herself away from other people. S.W. also always seems bland and has the inability to be lighthearted towards