HEBEPHRENIC SCHIZOPHRENIA
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Hebephrenic Schizophrenia.
Hebephrenic Schizophrenia - as a noun
A form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and bizarre behavior; usually becomes evident during puberty; the most common diagnostic category in mental institutions
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disorganized schizophreniadisorganized type schizophreniahebephrenia21Example Sentences
"The symptoms of hebephrenic schizophrenia usually appear during adolescence or early adulthood."
"Individuals with hebephrenic schizophrenia often have difficulty expressing emotions appropriately."
"Treatment for hebephrenic schizophrenia typically involves antipsychotic medications and therapy."
"One of the hallmark symptoms of hebephrenic schizophrenia is the presence of bizarre and inappropriate behaviors."
"The exact cause of hebephrenic schizophrenia is unknown, but it is believed to involve a combination of genetic and environmental factors."
