Ad
related to: schizoaffective disorder- Self-Assessments
Feelings and Behavior
related to mental health conditions
- Info for Family & Friends
Learn ways to support your Veteran
in their mental health journey
- Sleep Problems
How sleep problems can affect you
Learn how to improve your wellness
- Local Support
Get the mental health care you need
Veteran resources helpful for you
- Self-Assessments
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Schizoaffective disorder ( SZA, SZD) is a mental disorder characterized by abnormal thought processes and an unstable mood. [ 4][ 5] This diagnosis requires symptoms of both schizophrenia ( psychosis) and a mood disorder: either bipolar disorder or depression. [ 4][ 5] The main criterion is the presence of psychotic symptoms for at least two ...
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.
Schizophrenia. ~0.32% (1 in 300) of the global population is affected. [ 15] Schizophrenia is a mental disorder [ 17] characterized by hallucinations (typically hearing voices ), delusions, disorganized thinking and behavior, [ 10] and flat or inappropriate affect. [ 7]
Schizoid personality disorder ( / ˈskɪtsɔɪd, ˈskɪdzɔɪd, ˈskɪzɔɪd /, often abbreviated as SzPD or ScPD) is a personality disorder characterized by a lack of interest in social relationships, [9] a tendency toward a solitary or sheltered lifestyle, secretiveness, emotional coldness, detachment, and apathy. Affected individuals may be ...
Pages in category "People with schizoaffective disorder" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Sober houses weren't prepared to deal with her son's schizoaffective disorder, and mental health programs did not want to deal with his addiction, she said. Paul Chavez, executive director of ...
A schizoaffective spectrum [29] [30] – this spectrum refers to features of both psychosis (hallucinations, delusions, thought disorder etc.) and mood disorder (see below). The DSM has, on the one hand, a category of schizoaffective disorder (which may be more affective (mood) or more schizophrenic), and on the other hand psychotic bipolar ...
Risk factors of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a neurodevelopmental disorder with no precise or single cause. Schizophrenia is thought to arise from multiple mechanisms and complex gene–environment interactions with vulnerability factors. [1] [2] Risk factors of schizophrenia have been identified and include genetic factors, environmental ...
Ad
related to: schizoaffective disorder