Definition of Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
Schiz·o·phre·ni·a


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A chronic mental disorder characterized by hallucinations and disconnection from reality.

e.g. The patient was diagnosed with schizophrenia and required lifelong treatment.

(noun)
(in general use) a mentality or approach characterized by contradiction or antagonism;

e.g. Both lawyers have exhibited schizophrenia over the desired outcome of the settlement case.



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