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What is a brief summary on the meaning of paranoid schizophrenia?

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Dr. Anthony Vertino answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Some symptoms: Paranoid schizophrenia ◾ hostility or suspiciousness ◾ flat, expressionless gaze ◾ depression ◾ oversleeping or insomnia ◾ odd or irrational statements ◾ forgetful; unable to concentrate ◾ extreme reaction to criticism delusions and hallucinations are also common of a persecutory or grandiose nature (plots/conspiracies).

Answered 5/14/2016

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