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Meanings of schizophrenia in English
Psychotic disorder characterized by emotional responsiveness and disintegration of thought process.
Related terms
Portuguese
esquizofrenia Catalan
esquizofrènia Any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact.
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Examples for "schizophrenic disorder"
Examples for "schizophrenic disorder"
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To address this question, we examined five drug-naïve patients suffering from schizophrenic disorder.
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Background & objective: Neuroinflammation has been proposed as a major mechanism in schizophrenic disorder.
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The concept of non-affective psychosis includes the ICD categories schizophrenic disorder, paranoid state and other non-organic psychosis.
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Mr Flame was later diagnosed with a schizophrenic disorder and mental health is part of Mr Flame's defence.
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After an average follow-up period of about 8 years, more than half of the re-examined sample had developed a schizophrenic disorder according to DSM-III-R.
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Methods: We compared plasma levels of S-100b protein in 20 patients with schizophrenic psychosis and 20 age- and gender-matched healthy blood donors.
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The question remains open whether the case should be regarded as defective or as belonging to the dementia praecox group.
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Such a case is usually diagnosed as a chronic manic or a dementia praecox, according to the taste of the examiner.
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And all gradations from pure paranoia to dementia praecox seem to have corresponding losses in the sense of reality as embodied in delusions.
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If we are to regard it as a psychosis then we expect it to show other reactions, just as dementia praecox shows manic depressive symptoms.
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What would nowadays be diagnosed as paranoid schizophrenia was, on the cusp of the 20th century, believed to be dementia praecox, or premature mental decline.
Usage of schizophrenia in English
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Hamilton suffered from schizophrenia, but his family said he was not dangerous.
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Both questions bear on the larger issue of early intervention in schizophrenia.
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Court appointed experts said he suffered from schizophrenia, disordered thinking and delusions.
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However, the majority of patients with depression or schizophrenia never attempt suicide.
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Conclusions and relevance: Distress intolerance is more common in patients with schizophrenia.
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However, schizophrenia and bipolar disorders are complex diseases that require tailored treatments.
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Effects of substance abuse on the onset, severity, and treatment of schizophrenia.
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Implications for treatment of sleep complaints among patients with schizophrenia are discussed.
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Hence, improved animal models are crucial for developing better treatments for schizophrenia.
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We know quite a bit about the genetic influences associated with schizophrenia.
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I believe he may have lived with untreated schizophrenia for many years.
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The judge found his schizophrenia played a significant role in the crime.
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Case examples are presented for anorexia nervosa, conversion disorder, schizophrenia and depression.
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Background: Postmortem studies examining discrete regions show reduced cortical thickness in schizophrenia.
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These regions are implicated in studies of schizophrenia and risk for psychosis.
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We compared schizophrenia patients to normal comparison subjects in four separate studies.
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Translations for schizophrenia
Portuguese
Catalan
Schizophrenia through the time
Schizophrenia across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common
United Kingdom
Rare