Ethan has ideas that others think are strange and sometimes hears voices. In spite of all of this, the thing that interferes most with his life is that sometimes he just stops moving and stays frozen in place for long periods of time. If his housemates move his limbs, they will stay that way. Ethan has

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The description fits with the symptoms of schizophrenia, which can include disorganized thinking, hallucinations, delusions, and bizarre behaviors such as freezing in place. Paranoid personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive distrust of others and suspiciousness, while bipolar disorder involves episodes of mania and depression. Dissociative identity disorder (formerly multiple personality disorder) involves the presence of two or more distinct personality states.

Ethan Has Ideas That Others Think Are Strange and Sometimes