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schizoaffective disorder

schizoaffective disorder Schizoaffective disorder is a mental disorder in which a person has both schizophrenia-type symptoms and mood-disorder symptoms, such as depression or bipolar symptoms, during a substantial part of the illness.

Schizoaffective disorder is a mental disorder in which a person has both schizophrenia-type symptoms and mood-disorder symptoms, such as depression or bipolar symptoms, during a substantial part of the illness. At other times in the active illness period, delusions or hallucinations occur without prominent mood symptoms.