APA Dictionary of Psychology

schizoid–manic state

Updated on 04/19/2018
a psychotic state combining features of both manic and schizophrenic excitement. Also called schizomania. [identified by Adolf Meyer, Austrian-born U.S. psychiatrist Abraham Brill (1874–1948), and Eugen Bleuler]
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