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Could A Person Have Schizoid Personality Disorder And Co-morbid Manic Depressive Illness?
Question: could a person have skizoid personality disorder &afective disoder be co-borbid
Hello,
Thanks for your query.
Important aspects of your query are:
• 65 year old male
• Positive family history of manic depressive illness
• Known case of manic depressive illness (bipolar disorder)
• Concern related to co morbidity of schizoid personality with manic depressive illness.
• Currently on Venafaxine 300 mg, Quetiapine 600 mg NIGHT, Depakote 750 mg Daily
Schizoid personality disorder is related to personality of individual and manic depressive illness is a disorder of mood.
Although schizoid personality disorder most commonly co morbid with schizophrenia but it can be co morbid any other psychiatric illness including manic depressive illness.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. In case of any doubt, I will be available for follow ups.
Wish you good health.
Regards,
Thanks for your query.
Important aspects of your query are:
• 65 year old male
• Positive family history of manic depressive illness
• Known case of manic depressive illness (bipolar disorder)
• Concern related to co morbidity of schizoid personality with manic depressive illness.
• Currently on Venafaxine 300 mg, Quetiapine 600 mg NIGHT, Depakote 750 mg Daily
Schizoid personality disorder is related to personality of individual and manic depressive illness is a disorder of mood.
Although schizoid personality disorder most commonly co morbid with schizophrenia but it can be co morbid any other psychiatric illness including manic depressive illness.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. In case of any doubt, I will be available for follow ups.
Wish you good health.
Regards,
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