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2. Thought disorder - Wikipedia

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   Formal thought disorder (FTD) is also known as disorganized speech. Evidence of disorganized thinking, it is a hallmark feature of schizophrenia. [4] [6] FTD, a disorder of the form (rather than content) of thought, encompasses hallucinations and delusions [12] and is an observable sign of psychosis. As a common, core symptom of psychosis, it ...

3. Schizophrenia - Wikipedia

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   Positive symptoms are those symptoms that are not normally experienced, but are present in people during a psychotic episode in schizophrenia, including delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized thoughts, speech and behavior or inappropriate affect, typically regarded as manifestations of psychosis. [36]

4. Thought blocking - Wikipedia

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   In schizophrenia, patients experience two types of symptoms: positive and negative. Positive symptoms include behavior added on to a person's daily functioning. For instance, delusions , hallucinations , disorganized speech, disorganized behavior and thought are all positive symptoms.

5. Clanging - Wikipedia

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   Clanging (or clang associations) is a symptom of mental disorders, primarily found in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. [1] This symptom is also referred to as association chaining, and sometimes, glossomania. Steuber defines it as "repeating chains of words that are associated semantically or phonetically with no relevant ...

6. Childhood schizophrenia - Wikipedia

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   Schizophrenia is characterized by positive symptoms that can include hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized speech; negative symptoms, such as blunted affect and avolition and apathy, and a number of cognitive impairments.

7. Graphorrhea - Wikipedia

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   Graphorrhea is a communication disorder that particularly targets the individual's ability to communicate through writing, which is considered a by-product of disorganized speech experienced with schizophrenia. [8] Common symptoms of schizophrenia include thought disorder, which is related to the presence of graphorrhoea. The inability to ...