a form of schizophrenia that begins early in life, develops gradually, is believed to be due to endogenous (biological or physiological) rather than environmental factors, and has a poor prognosis.
What is reactive schizophrenia?
noun Psychiatry. a type of schizophrenia of rapid onset and brief duration that occurs in response to environmental factors.
What are the types of schizophrenia?
- Paranoid schizophrenia. This is the most common type of schizophrenia. …
- Hebephrenic schizophrenia. …
- Catatonic schizophrenia. …
- Undifferentiated schizophrenia. …
- Residual schizophrenia. …
- Simple schizophrenia. …
- Unspecified schizophrenia.
