schizophrenia

/ˌskɪtsəˈfriniə/C1Loopy word list, level 6 · Master

Definition

  • n. any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact

Word forms

Plural
schizophrenias

Example sentences

  1. n.

    People with schizophrenia often struggle to distinguish between reality and their thoughts.

  2. 医

    Schizophrenia can be managed with medication and therapy, allowing many individuals to lead fulfilling lives.