Cluster A personality disorders, which include schizoid, schizotypal, and paranoid types, have received limited attention compared to more dramatic disorders in Cluster B. Recent reviews indicate that therapeutic interventions can be viable and beneficial for those experiencing these disorders. Researchers advocate for a dimensional approach to diagnosis over traditional categorical distinctions, recognizing that this could enhance understanding and treatment. Despite being overshadowed by more prominent disorders, evidence suggests individuals with Cluster A can experience positive changes through targeted therapy.
A new review shows evidence of the feasibility and effectiveness of therapy for individuals with schizoid, schizotypal, and paranoid personality disorders.
Personality disorder researchers challenge the neat categorization of disorders, suggesting that dimensions are a more effective basis for diagnosis than clusters.
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