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Evidence suggests that schizophrenia is a physical disorder of the brain.
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What is schizophrenia related to?
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder
Is schizophrenia a organic mental disorder?
Yes. Schizophrenia is caused by a malfunction of the brain; therefore, it is an organic mental disorder.
What is the synomyn for paranoia?
craziness, delusions, depression, derangement, disturbed mind, emotional disorder, emotional instability, insanity, loss of mind, lunacy, madness, maladjustment, mania, mental disease, mental disorder, mental sickness, nervous breakdown, nervous disorder, neurosis, neurotic disorder, paranoia, personality disorder, phobia, psychopathy, psychosis, schizophrenia, sick mind, troubled mind, unbalanced mind, unsoundness of mind
Is schizophrenia a disability?
People with schizophrenia usually have normal cognitive function at the beginning of the course of schizophrenia.
What is an example of a mental disorder?
Schizophrenia
What is an example of mental disorder?
Schizophrenia
What is the difference between somatoform and psychosomatic disorder?
A somatic disorder is a malfunction of the body. A psychosomatic disorder is a disorder of (most commonly) the body caused by a psychological factor (the mind).
What is the origin of the word schizophrenia?
The word "schizophrenia" comes from the Greek roots "schizo" (split) and "phren" (mind), reflecting the split between thought, emotion, and behavior that is characteristic of the disorder. It was coined by Swiss psychiatrist Eugen Bleuler in 1911 to describe the fragmented mental processes seen in patients with the condition.
Are there other names for schizophrenia?
At one point, schizophrenia was called "dementia praecox". Some people may say that "multiple personality disorder", "split personality", or "dissociative identity disorder" are other names for schizophrenia. However, the condition that these names describe is not the same as schizophrenia.
What are the release dates for Healthy Body Healthy Mind - 2003 Understanding Mental Illness and Schizophrenia 1-13?
Healthy Body Healthy Mind - 2003 Understanding Mental Illness and Schizophrenia 1-13 was released on: USA: 18 March 2004
Schizophrenia is a biophysical disorder?
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What is worse psychosis or schizophrenia?
They are the same thing. Schizophrenia is a psychotic disorder in the spectrum of psychotic disorders. However, that said, Schizophrenia is the most severe of the psychotic disorders (with perhaps the exception of Schizoaffective disorder). A person can be labeled "psychotic" if they have a milder problem, such as delusional disorder.
