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Synonyms for schizophrenia
ˌskɪt səˈfri ni ə, -ˈfrin yəschizophre·ni·a

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Wiktionary3.0 / 3 votes

  1. schizophrenianoun

    Synonyms:
    schizophrenic disorder, dementia praecox, schizophrenic psychosis

  2. schizophrenianoun

    A psychiatric diagnosis denoting a persistent, often chronic, mental illness variously affecting behavior, thinking, and emotion.

    Synonyms:
    schizophrenic psychosis, dementia praecox, schizophrenic disorder

  3. schizophrenianoun

    Any condition in which disparate or mutually exclusive activities coexist.

    Synonyms:
    schizophrenic psychosis, dementia praecox, schizophrenic disorder

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis, dementia praecoxnoun

    any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact

    Synonyms:
    schizophrenic disorder, dementia praecox, schizophrenic psychosis

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    schizophrenic

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. schizophrenia

    Synonyms:
    295 DSM-IV

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  1. Arlene Holmes:

    When mental illness is severe and untreated is when things go bad, and that was the case with my son. Severe case of schizophrenia, untreated by anti-psychotic medication and then this happened.

  2. The CDC:

    Having mood disorders, including depression, and schizophrenia spectrum disorders can make you more likely to get severely ill from COVID-19.

  3. Grant Duwe:

    Paranoid schizophrenia is what is more common among these individuals, they feel like large groups of people are out to get them, and that they are responsible for making their life miserable. We also see that individuals who do this are loners, they’re not trusting, so they don’t have close friendships of social relationships.

  4. Ronald David Laing:

    There is no such condition as schizophrenia, but the label is a social fact and the social fact a political event.

  5. Carsten Hjorthøj:

    I think it is highly important to use both our study and other studies to highlight and emphasize that cannabis use is not harmless, there is, unfortunately, evidence to suggest that cannabis is increasingly seen as a somewhat harmless substance. This is unfortunate, since we see links with schizophrenia, poorer cognitive function, substance use disorders, etc.


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