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Senile psychosis

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senile dementianoundementia of the aged; results from degeneration of the brain in the absence of cerebrovascular disease
senilitynoun(chiefly uncountable) The bodily and mental deterioration associated with old age: Synonym of senescence.
senile decay—
schizophrenianoun(pathology) A psychiatric diagnosis denoting a persistent, often chronic, mental illness characterised by abnormal perception, thinking, behavior and emotion, often marked by delusions.
schizophrenicnounA person suffering from schizophrenia.
paranoid schizophrenianoun(psychiatry) A form of schizophrenia that is accompanied by delusions, either of persecution, grandeur or jealousy.
dementianoun(pathology) A progressive decline in cognitive function due to damage or disease in the brain beyond what might be expected from normal aging. Areas particularly affected include memory, attention, judgement, language and problem solving.
mental illnessnoun(uncountable, psychiatry) The property of being mentally ill; mental disorders taken as a whole.
mental disordernoun(psychiatry) A behavioral or mental pattern that may cause suffering or a poor ability to function in life.
schizophrenicallyIn a schizophrenic manner.
alzheimer disease—
psychotic depressionPsychotic depression, also known as depressive psychosis, is a major depressive episode that is accompanied by psychotic symptoms.
mentally illHaving a psychological disorder.
borderline schizophrenianounschizophrenia characterized by mild symptoms or by some preexisting tendency to schizophrenia
dementia praecoxnoun(dated, psychiatry) schizophrenia
psychoticOf, related to, or suffering from psychosis.
mental retardationnoun(psychology, medicine, dated, deprecated) Synonym of intellectual disability.
psychotic personnouna person afflicted with psychosis
hebephrenic schizophrenianounSynonym of disorganized schizophrenia.
alzheimernoun(medicine, rare) Somebody with Alzheimer's disease.

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