mental health disorders
Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Treatment of Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Antipsychotic medications and antidepressants Cognitive-behavioral therapy The Treatment of schizotypal personality disorder are the same as those for all personality disorders. The main treatment for schizotypal personality disorder is medications. Antipsychotic drugs (used to treat schizophrenia) lessen anxiety and other symptoms. Psychotherapy that focuses on acquiring social skills and managing anxiety can help. Such therapy can also make people more aware of how their own behavior may be perceived. Doctors try to establish an emotional, encouraging, supportive relationship with people who have this personality disorder and thus help them learn to relate to others in more appropriate ways. 