Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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schizophrenic disorder | Yes | No | No | No |
paranoid schizophrenia | Yes | No | No | No |
schizophrenic disorder (noun) | paranoid schizophrenia (noun) |
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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 delusions (of persecution or grandeur or jealousy); symptoms may include anger and anxiety and aloofness and doubts about gender identity; unlike other types of schizophrenia the patients are usually presentable and (if delusions are not acted on) may function in an apparently normal manner |