Question

Winnie Randall exhibits strikingly odd and strange mannerisms. She exhibits magical thinking, which includes derealization and ideas of reference. Winnie relates that she is extremely uncomfortable even when around her own family members and does not have any close friends. The social worker describes Winnie as being unkempt and very suspicious of others. The most likely personality disorder to consider is:

Answer 1

schizotypal

Step-by-step explanation:

This schizotypal personality disorder is characterized by the difficulty that the individual has to relate socially, often for fear of nonexistent threats or distrust. Those with this personality disorder have unrealistic thoughts, difficulty concentrating, eccentric behaviors, and belief in the supernatural.