Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder, characterized by profound disruptions in thinking, affecting language, perception, and the sense of self. It often includes psychotic experiences, such as hearing voices or delusions. (World Health Organization)

Eugene Bleuler, 1911 gave the term “Schizophrenia” with its 4 fundamentals or primary symptoms:

Ambivalence Marked inability to decide for or against
Autism Withdrawal to self
Affect Disturbances of affect such as inappropriate affect
Association Disturbances Loosening of associations; thought disorder

EPIDEMIOLOGY

Schizophrenia

CLINICAL FEATURES

Positive Symptoms

EPIDEMIOLOGY

Sensory experience occurring in absence of external perceptual stimulus.

Delusions

False, unshakable belief held firmly despite contradictory evidence.

Negative Symptoms

DISORGANIZED SYMPTOMS

Speech

Behavior

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