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reactive schizophrenia vs schizophrenic disorder

schizophrenic disorder vs reactive schizophrenia

reactive schizophrenia and schizophrenic disorder both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reactive schizophrenia Yes No No No
schizophrenic disorder Yes No No No
As nouns, schizophrenic disorder is a hypernym of reactive schizophrenia; that is, schizophrenic disorder is a word with a broader meaning than reactive schizophrenia:
  • reactive schizophrenia: schizophrenia of abrupt onset and relatively short duration (a few weeks or months)
  • schizophrenic disorder: any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact
Other hypernyms of reactive schizophrenia include dementia praecox, schizophrenia, schizophrenic psychosis.
reactive schizophrenia (noun) schizophrenic disorder (noun)
schizophrenia of abrupt onset and relatively short duration (a few weeks or months) any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact
Difference between reactive schizophrenia and schizophrenic disorder

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