Disorganized schizophrenia is characterized by

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Disorganized schizophrenia is characterized by disorganized speech, behavior, and emotions. Symptoms include silliness, laughter, bizarre behavior, and inappropriate emotional responses. Delusions and hallucinations may also be present. Attacks of fear or panic (A) and severe depression (D) are not specific to disorganized schizophrenia. Delusions of persecution (C) may be present in several types of schizophrenia, but are not specific to disorganized schizophrenia.

Disorganized Schizophrenia Is Characterized by