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Exam 2 Study Guide CGCC NUR 172, Dr Staggar Fall 2021 Schizophrenia & Related Disorders: Psychosis: a state in which a person experiences hallucinations, delusions, or disorganized thoughts, speech, or behavior. Psychosis is the key diagnostic factor in schizophrenia spectrum disorders. These are the positive symptoms of schizophrenia. Brief Overview of Types: Schizophrenia Psychotic symptoms that last at least 1 month Schizoaffective Disorder Mood-related symptoms and symptoms of schiz...