schizoaffective disorder
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of schizoaffective disorder
1930–35; schizo(phrenic) ( def. ) + affective
Example Sentences
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Dr MacRae, who had a schizoaffective disorder, had been in hospital for six weeks before she died.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2024
A doctor for the prosecution testified Thursday that Dharmesh suffers from schizoaffective disorder and that his case should not be diverted.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2024
He battled depression and was eventually diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder, which manifested itself in auditory hallucinations, among other symptoms.
From New York Times ● Feb. 16, 2024
At the outset of the hearing, Bickford said he was taking three medications for treatment of schizoaffective disorder.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2024
Thomas has long-standing diagnoses of schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, and the delusions that characterize his illness are religious in nature and extend across decades.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2023
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