hebephrenia

/hiːbɪˈfɹiːnɪə/ · noun

Meaning

A type of mental disorder occurring during puberty.
A form of schizophrenia characterised by inappropriate behaviour and emotional responses.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

disorganized schizophrenia(English)disorganized type schizophrenia(English)hebephrenic schizophrenia(English)hysteria(English)pedohebephilic disorder(English)pseudohydrophobia(English)hysterics(English)hysteroepilepsy(English)dementia(English)

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Sources

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