Hello all! I was very grateful for the chance to interview Ace earlier today, who is a teenager with schizotypal personality (STPD)! We discuss the overlap between autism, OCD, and STPD, how having STPD has influenced his experiences with school and work, and both the joyful and challenging aspects of SPTD.

00:00 -3:08: Earliest signs of schizotypal personality

3:08 - 8:48: How did you realize you have STPD?

8:48 - 12:48: STPD and experiences in school

12:48 - 15:38: STPD and experiences with work

15:38 - 18:08: Advice for clinicians who want to work with people with STPD

18:08 - 20:58: What do you find the most joy in?

20:58 - 25:38: What is the most challenging part of having STPD

25:38 - 28:00: Strong sense of self

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