DISORGANIZED SCHIZOPHRENIAS
\dɪsˈɔːɡɐnˌa͡ɪzd skˌɪtsəfɹˈiːni͡əz], \dɪsˈɔːɡɐnˌaɪzd skˌɪtsəfɹˈiːniəz], \d_ɪ_s_ˈɔː_ɡ_ɐ_n_ˌaɪ_z_d s_k_ˌɪ_t_s_ə_f_ɹ_ˈiː_n_iə_z]\
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A type of schizophrenia characterized by frequent incoherence; marked loosening of associations, or grossly disorganized behavior and flat or grossly inappropriate affect that does not meet the criteria for the catatonic type; associated features include extreme social withdrawal, grimacing, mannerisms, mirror gazing, inappropriate giggling, and other odd behavior. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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