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  2. Schizophrenia - Wikipedia

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    Psychosis is noted in Other specified schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders as a DSM-5 category. Schizoaffective disorder is diagnosed if symptoms of mood disorder are substantially present alongside psychotic symptoms. Psychosis that results from a general medical condition or substance is termed secondary psychosis. [10]

  3. Schizophreniform disorder - Wikipedia

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    Schizophreniform disorder is a type of mental illness that is characterized by psychosis and closely related to schizophrenia.Both schizophrenia and schizophreniform disorder, as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR), have the same symptoms and essential features except for two differences: the level of functional impairment and the duration of symptoms.

  4. Basic symptoms of schizophrenia - Wikipedia

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    Schizophrenia is a psychotic disorder, but is not synonymous with psychosis. [1] In the prodrome to psychosis, uncharacteristic basic symptoms develop first, followed by more characteristic basic symptoms and brief and self-limited psychotic-like symptoms, and finally the onset of psychosis. [ 2 ]

  5. Management of schizophrenia - Wikipedia

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    The management of schizophrenia usually involves many aspects including psychological, pharmacological, social, educational, and employment-related interventions directed to recovery, and reducing the impact of schizophrenia on quality of life, social functioning, and longevity.

  6. Causes of schizophrenia - Wikipedia

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    The causes of schizophrenia that underlie the development of schizophrenia, a psychiatric disorder, are complex and not clearly understood.A number of hypotheses including the dopamine hypothesis, and the glutamate hypothesis have been put forward in an attempt to explain the link between altered brain function and the symptoms and development of schizophrenia.

  7. Wikipedia : VideoWiki/Schizophrenia

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    Schizophrenia also lowers life expectancy, [16] because of the increased risk of suicide. [12] [17] In 2015, an estimated 17,000 people worldwide died from behavior related to, or caused by, schizophrenia. [18]

  8. Schizotypy - Wikipedia

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    However, schizophrenia itself is regarded as a breakdown process, quite distinct from the continuously distributed trait of schizotypy, and forming a second, graded continuum, ranging from schizotypal personality disorder to full-blown schizophrenic psychosis.

  9. Schizophrenia spectrum disorders - Wikipedia

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