schizoaffective disorder
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of schizoaffective disorder
1930–35; schizo(phrenic) ( def. ) + affective
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, she has struggled with her mental health, having been diagnosed as a teenager with schizoaffective disorder and ADHD.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
Shi’s lawyers have contended that their client was suffering from a schizoaffective disorder and post traumatic stress brought on by the divorce paperwork.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 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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