Crossword-Solution: SCHIZOID
We have 5 clues for the answer “SCHIZOID”
| Clue | Answers |
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| SCHIZOPHRENIC-like person usually without delusions | 1 answer |
| marked by withdrawal and inability to form close relationships | 1 answer |
| of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia | 1 answer |
| Having a split personality | 2 answers |
| DERANGED person | 32 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SCHIZOID (5)
Vaknin is not only mocking the intellectuals and ordinary mortals of the East, but he humiliatingly attributes the existence of that "conspiracy" to the "paranoiac and schizoid nature" of their minds.
London, Prentice Hall International, 1995] puts it: "The person with Schizoid Personality Disorder sustains a fragile emotional equilibrium by avoiding intimate personal contact and thereby minimising conflict that is poorly tolerated." Intuitively, a connection between SPD and NPD seems plausible.
The schizoid is uninterested and the narcissist is both uninterested and incapable due to his lack of empathy and pervasive sense of grandiosity.
Still, it is worthwhile to study the theoretical foundations of the comparison between narcissism and the schizoid disorder.
But the transition from the paranoid-schizoid position to the depressive one is by no means smooth and assured.
Quotes with SCHIZOID (3)
External relationships seem to have been emptied by a massive withdrawal of the real libidinal self. Effective mental activity has disappeared into a hidden inner world; the patient's conscious ego is emptied of vital feeling and action, and seems to have become unreal. You may catch glimpses of intense activity going on in the inner world through dreams and fantasies, but the patient's conscious ego merely reports these as if it were a neutral observer not personally involve…
The term schizoid refers to an individual the totality of whose experience is split in two main ways: in the first place, there is a rent in his relation with his world and, in the second, there is a disruption of his relation with himself. Such a person is not able to experience himself 'together with' others or 'at home in' the world, but, on the contrary, he experiences himself in despairing aloneness and isolation; moreover, he does not experience himself as a complete pe…
Schizoid behavior is a pretty common thing in children. It's accepted, because all we adults have this unspoken agreement that children are lunatics.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1977–1990).