A patient
whose disorder of mood is equal of anything seen in major depression
or disorders but whose mental and cognitive processes are so deranged
as to suggest the presence of Schizophrenia.
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Schizoaffective Disorder - Schizoaffective disorder is a combination
of mood, thought and anxiety disorder, so that symptoms of mania or
depression and psychotic symptoms of schizophrenia may be present
at the same time or within days of each other. 3/5
Schizoaffective.Org.
Schizoaffective
disorder is a controversial diagnosis because the symptoms often seem
similar to either schizophrenaia or manic depression. Some clinicians
do not believe there are sufficient differences to justify a separate
diagnosis 3/5
Schizoaffective
Disorder - The term schizoaffective disorder was coined by Dr.
Jacob Kasanin in 1933. Schizoaffective disorder is a perplexing mental
illness distinguished by a combination of symptoms of a thought disorder
or other psychotic symptoms such as hallucinations or delusions (schizophrenia
component) and those of a mood disorder (depressive or manic component).
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Schizoaffective
Disorder - Schizoaffective disorder is a serious mental illness
that has features of two different conditions, schizophrenia and an
affective (mood) disorder, either major depression or bipolar disorder.
From Medicine Net. 3/5
Understanding
Schizoaffective Disorder - It used to be thought that schizoaffective
disorder wasn't a condition in its own right, but 'the unlucky coincidence
of two different diseases'.3/5
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