Table 16-3: table: 16-3Comparison of Personality Disorders

 

Cluster

Similar Disorders

Responsiveness to Treatment

Paranoid

Odd

Schizophrenia; delusional disorder

Modest

Schizoid

Odd

Schizophrenia; delusional disorder

Modest

Schizotypal

Odd

Schizophrenia; delusional disorder

Modest

Antisocial

Dramatic

Conduct disorder

Poor

Borderline

Dramatic

Depressive disorder; bipolar disorder

Moderate

Histrionic

Dramatic

Somatic symptom disorder; depressive disorder

Modest

Narcissistic

Dramatic

Cyclothymic disorder (mild bipolar disorder)

Poor

Avoidant

Anxious

Social anxiety disorder

Moderate

Dependent

Anxious

Separation anxiety disorder; Moderatedepressive

disorder

Obsessive-compulsive

Anxious

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Moderate