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schizophrenia

/ˌskɪt.səˈfɹiː.ni.ə/

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noun

Esquizofrenia

A psychiatric diagnosis denoting a persistent, often chronic, mental illness characterised by abnormal perception, thinking, behavior and emotion, often marked by delusions.

Examples :

"His schizophrenia made it difficult for him to focus on his schoolwork. "

Su esquizofrenia le dificultaba concentrarse en sus estudios.

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noun

Esquizofrenia

Any condition in which disparate or mutually exclusive activities coexist; a lack of decision between options.

Examples :

"His work life exhibited a schizophrenia: on Mondays and Tuesdays, he was a dedicated employee, but the rest of the week, he barely showed up. "

Su vida laboral exhibía una esquizofrenia: los lunes y martes era un empleado dedicado, pero el resto de la semana apenas se presentaba.

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