According to statistics, 3 to 5 percent of the population suffers from schizoid personality disorder, in absolute numbers - this is millions of people. Among them, you may well be one of them. People with this disorder can be very reserved in expressing their emotions, show no interest in social activities and demonstrate a lack of empathy towards others.
If you feel detached from the world, have difficulty building relationships with others, love solitude and intellectual challenges, and can spend hours doing the same thing, you may have schizoid personality disorder.
Although some symptoms of schizoid disorder are similar to symptoms of autism, the most important difference is that a schizoid does not want to build social connections, and an autistic person has low social skills in principle, regardless of desire.
There are no proven causes for this disorder. Most often, its symptoms begin to appear in early childhood. Men are somewhat more prone to this disorder than women. Heredity also plays an important role - the likelihood of developing schizoid disorder is higher in people whose families have already had similar diagnoses.
The test is based on the most common symptoms of schizoid personality disorder and will allow you to assess the degree of your predisposition to this disorder.
You can take it for yourself or for a loved one whom you know well and are sure that you can accurately answer the questions for him.