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Old Dec 08, 2018, 10:37 AM
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Originally Posted by cincidak View Post
As far as I know schizoaffective is psychosis during extreme manic or deppressive states. Where as schizophrenia is a constant state of psychosis to some degree that only medication can relieve. I wasn't diagnosed till I was 38, but I've had the illness all my life. No one caught it unfortunately. I am schizoaffective bipolar type
Schizoaffective is when psychosis also appears outside of mood episodes of depression or mania
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Diagnosis:
Schizoaffective disorder Bipolar type
PTSD
Social Anxiety Disorder
Anorexia Binge/Purge type
Thanks for this!
cincidak