The term schizoid is used colloquially and often facetiously to mean something like “being of two minds about something” or “appearing to have more than one personality.”. In psychiatry, however, the ...

On television, the main character in Dexter is a psychopath with prominent schizoid aspects to his personality. One does not have to be a schizoid individual just on the screen.

Larry is a 50-year-old man who did not have any of the obvious characteristics of a schizoid personality.He was married with children, popular with friends, and for the first several months he ...