Personality disorders are organized into three clusters. Which cluster is the diagnosis of schizotypal disorder placed in?
A.
Cluster A
B.
Cluster 1
C.
Cluster B
D.
Cluster C
ANS: A
Schizotypal is in the cluster with paranoid and schizoid personality.
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