No one wants to sit next to Anders on the bus. He smells really bad, because he doesn't bathe or wash his clothes, and he is usually giggling or babbling to no one in particular. When he is lucid, he tells people that he doesn't know where his skin went. Which subtype of schizophrenia is most consistent with these symptoms?

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Anders' behavior is described as giggling and babbling to no one in particular, which are symptoms of disorganized subtype of schizophrenia. His lack of hygiene and delusion about his skin also suggest disorganization of thinking and behavior.

No One Wants to Sit Next to Anders on the Bus