What does hebephrenia mean?

Definitions for hebephrenia
ˌhi bəˈfri ni əhebephre·ni·a

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hebephrenia, hebephrenic schizophrenia, disorganized schizophrenia, disorganized type schizophrenianoun

    a form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and bizarre behavior; usually becomes evident during puberty; the most common diagnostic category in mental institutions

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  1. hebephrenianoun

    A type of mental disorder occurring during puberty.

  2. hebephrenianoun

    A form of schizophrenia characterised by inappropriate behaviour and emotional responses.

  3. Etymology: From ἥβη (also Ἥβη) + φρήν.

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  1. hebephrenia

    Hebephrenia, also known as disorganized schizophrenia, is a type of schizophrenia characterized by disorganized behavior and speech, as well as inappropriate or flat emotions and reactions. This type of mental disorder often develops during the teen years or early adulthood and can severely disrupt the person's ability to communicate, make decisions, and carry out daily tasks.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hebephrenia in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hebephrenia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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