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Default Apr 13, 2020 at 08:23 PM
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I.have schizophrenia and I have no clue what schizoaffective disorder is
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It's when a person has symptoms of schizophrenia like delusions or paranoia but also symptoms of a mood disorder like mania or depression.

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Like I had Schizoaffective disorder depressed type which means I have symptoms of schizophrenia and I also have severe depression. So in addition to AP's I also take anti-depressants.

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Perhaps you've already read these... but just in case you haven't already seen them here are links to 4 articles, from PC's archives, on the subject of schizoaffective disorder:

Schizoaffective Disorder Symptoms

Schizoaffective Disorder Treatment

Living with Schizoaffective Disorder

Living with Schizoaffective Disorder: Myths, Facts, and Prospects


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