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Mental Disorders > Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders > Schizophrenia

Preferred term

Schizophrenia  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • Dementia Praecox
  • Disorder, Schizophrenic
  • Disorders, Schizophrenic
  • Schizophrenic Disorder
  • Schizophrenic Disorders

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics

Scope note

  • A severe emotional disorder of psychotic depth characteristically marked by a retreat from reality with delusion formation, HALLUCINATIONS, emotional disharmony, and regressive behavior.

In other languages

  • skitsofrenia

    Finnish

  • jakomielisyys
  • jakomielitauti
  • määrittämätön skitsofrenia
  • ospecificerad schizofreni
  • schizofreni
  • schizophrenia
  • schizophrenia non specificata
  • skitsofreeninen psykoosi
  • Schizofreni

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012559

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