How to Use schizophrenia in a Sentence

schizophrenia

noun

• Patients have a 30-fold increase in the risk of schizophrenia.
  — Claudia Dreifus, Quanta Magazine, 12 Oct. 2022
• The man said Burks, who was diagnosed with schizophrenia, had slashed the tires on his car.
  — Andrea May Sahouri, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2022
• The two are in a small room for a clinical trial on schizophrenia.
  — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2023
• One month Du was in and out at least four times, and he was diagnosed with schizophrenia.
  — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2023
• The mother told police that her daughter had schizophrenia and was armed with a bat and knives, and had access to a gun.
  — Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 1 Sep. 2023
• But the increase in schizophrenia deaths dwarfed both those conditions.
  — Bywarren Cornwall, science.org, 15 Mar. 2023
• Gordon, who was diagnosed with schizophrenia, had been in prison for four decades.
  — Beth Harris, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Mar. 2023
• Thomas has schizophrenia, according to court records, and was responding to voices telling him to kill his wife and the children.
  — John Fritze, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2022
• On her second day on the job, a sergeant shot and killed a 66-year-old woman who had schizophrenia and was holding a baseball bat in her Bronx apartment.
  — Eric Umansky, ProPublica, 14 Dec. 2023
• His own research has found evidence that the same parasite plays a role in schizophrenia.
  — Ellen Barry, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2022
• Gowan has a close childhood friend who at age 20 began exhibiting signs of schizophrenia.
  — The Arizona Republic, 13 Mar. 2024
• His family had thought Bolus, who had schizophrenia, would be safer in jail than anywhere else.
  — Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Feb. 2023
• Mari Gilbert was stabbed to death in July 2016 by one of her other daughters, Sarra, who suffered from schizophrenia.
  — Corky Siemaszko, NBC News, 15 July 2023
• My youngest daughter was diagnosed with PTSD and schizophrenia.
  — Annie Lane, oregonlive, 13 June 2023
• Osaze Osagie also had schizophrenia and at times his parents had asked the police for help.
  — Deborah Kim, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2023
• The mother told police her daughter suffers from schizophrenia and had been armed with a bat, knives and had access to a gun, according to White.
  — Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 11 Nov. 2022
• Because of this, Manoach explains, a patient with schizophrenia may continue hitting the brick wall, getting stuck on the same set of notes as the day before.
  — Lucy Tu, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Mar. 2023
• When my brother was diagnosed with schizophrenia in his 20s, his life wasn’t the only one forever changed.
  — Fountain House, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023
• The heritable nature of schizophrenia has been known for about a century.
  — Isabella Cueto, STAT, 16 Aug. 2023
• Relatives said that the 40-year-old father of six had been on medication the last several years to treat schizophrenia.
  — Libor Janystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2023
• Johnson said Irizarry had no criminal record and struggled with schizophrenia.
  — USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2023
• In this film, Josh discovers that, in the late ‘70s, his late dad, Ben Burton, spent time in a mental institution for what was believed to be schizophrenia.
  — Shannon Carlin, Time, 7 July 2023
• Viewers know that the boy genius' mother Diane (Jane Lynch) had schizophrenia, with Reid putting her in a facility at age 18.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 1 Apr. 2023
• For example, mental health is a frontier rarely well explored in video games, and the team is working right now with Goliath on a game that puts the player in the shoes of a person with schizophrenia.
  — Jaclyn Greenberg, WIRED, 20 Nov. 2022
• Johnson said Irizarry, a native of Puerto Rico, could not speak English and suffered from schizophrenia.
  — Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2023
• His use of psychedelic drugs led to erratic behavior and schizophrenia, the band has said.
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2023
• The man calling has schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
  — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2023
• The dopamine focus has led to antipsychotics becoming the classic treatment for schizophrenia.
  — WIRED, 10 Feb. 2023
• Relatives said Smith, a father of six, had been on medication the last several years to treat schizophrenia.
  — Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2023
• Bear Heels, 29, had bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
  — Oyewumi Oyeniyi, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024