reactive schizophrenia

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Noun reactive schizophrenia has 1 sense

acute schizophrenic episode, reactive schizophrenia - schizophrenia of abrupt onset and relatively short duration (a few weeks or months)
--₁ is a kind of schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis, dementia praecox

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Reactive Schizophrenia

Definition:

Reactive schizophrenia is a subtype of schizophrenia characterized by a sudden onset of psychotic symptoms in response to a traumatic event or extreme stress.

Sample Sentences:

John developed reactive schizophrenia after experiencing a traumatic car accident.
Reactive schizophrenia commonly manifests as disorganized speech and delusions.
The symptoms of reactive schizophrenia can be managed with medication and therapy.

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