A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia begins to talk about "macnabs" hiding in the warehouse at work. The term macnabs should be documented as which of the following?

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Neologism refers to a newly coined word or expression that is often nonsensical or meaningless, which is common in schizophrenia. "Macnabs" is an example of such a term.

A Patient Diagnosed with Schizophrenia Begins to Talk About "Macnabs