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Compare one type of schizophrenia with another psychotic disorder.

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This solution compares and contrasts one type of schizophrenia with another psychotic disorder

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(a) Schizoaffective Disorder

The essential feature of the Schizoaffectove Disorder (SD) is an uninterrupted period of illness during which there is a major depression, manic or mixed episode concurrent with symptoms that meet Criterion A for Schizophrenia. During the same period of illness, there have been delusions or hallucinations for two weeks in the absence of ...

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