Stacey often feels as if deceased relatives are in the room with her. She talks to herself, often speaks to others in a meandering yet not totally incoherent manner, and believes she possesses a sixth sense that enables her to read peoples' minds. She might be diagnosed as having what type of personality disorder?

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Stacey's symptoms, such as feeling as if deceased relatives are in the room with her, talking to herself, and belief in possessing a sixth sense, are indicative of schizotypal personality disorder. People with this disorder often have odd or eccentric behavior, strange beliefs or thoughts, and difficulty with social interactions.

Stacey Often Feels as If Deceased Relatives Are in the Room