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schizophrenia vs hebephrenic schizophrenia

hebephrenic schizophrenia vs schizophrenia

schizophrenia and hebephrenic schizophrenia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
schizophrenia Yes No No No
hebephrenic schizophrenia Yes No No No
As nouns, hebephrenic schizophrenia is a hyponym of schizophrenia; that is, hebephrenic schizophrenia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than schizophrenia:
  • schizophrenia: any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact
  • hebephrenic schizophrenia: a form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and bizarre behavior; usually becomes evident during puberty; the most common diagnostic category in mental institutions
schizophrenia (noun) hebephrenic schizophrenia (noun)
any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact a form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and bizarre behavior; usually becomes evident during puberty; the most common diagnostic category in mental institutions
Difference between schizophrenia and hebephrenic schizophrenia

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