schizophrenia

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Any of a group of psychiatric disorders associated with dopamine imbalance in the brain and usually characterized by psychotic behavior including delusions, hallucinations, withdrawal from reality, and disorganized patterns of thinking and speech.

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A situation or condition characterized by conflicting qualities, attitudes, or activities.

noun

A psychiatric diagnosis denoting a persistent, often chronic, mental illness variously affecting behavior, thinking, and emotion.

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Any condition in which disparate or mutually exclusive activities coexist.

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any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact