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
• Nearly 3 million adults in the U.S. live with schizophrenia.
  — Sara Salinas, CNBC, 27 Sep. 2024
• 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
• Deaths were three times higher for those with schizophrenia, according to the study.
  — Jack Guy, CNN, 7 Oct. 2021
• But the increase in schizophrenia deaths dwarfed both those conditions.
  — Bywarren Cornwall, science.org, 15 Mar. 2023
• One of them, in March 2014, was James Boyd, a homeless man diagnosed with schizophrenia.
  — Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Nov. 2021
• At the time of his death, the lawsuit states, a prescription for Risperidone — a drug used to treat schizophrenia — was found in LeRoux’s car.
  — Washington Post, 22 Apr. 2022
• Gordon, who was diagnosed with schizophrenia, had been in prison for four decades.
  — Beth Harris, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Mar. 2023
• Marks uses the fact of Carl Maier’s schizophrenia to prop up this diagnosis.
  — Jeremy Lybarger, The New Republic, 21 Dec. 2021
• 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
• As a teenager, Dawn tried to research mental illness and schizophrenia at the library.
  — Stephanie Emma Pfeffer, PEOPLE.com, 10 Jan. 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
• After their son’s death, the Gunners learned that a few years earlier, the donor himself had died and that he had been diagnosed with schizophrenia.
  — Sonia Suter, Quartz, 22 Jan. 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
• Williams, who has schizophrenia, was stuck in the Clay County Detention Center for more than a year and a half waiting for a hospital bed to open up.
  — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2024
• From the moment he was diagnosed with schizophrenia, he was set on a path largely beyond his control.
  — New York Times, 26 July 2022
• The emanations of that schizophrenia had been with me throughout my time in Mexico.
  — New York Times, 11 Nov. 2021
• Cox lives with his daughter, who was diagnosed with schizophrenia, and her two children who have special needs.
  — Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2022
• He was hospitalized several times for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder and often wore military-style boots (like the print found at at least one of the crime scenes).
  — Jessica Sager, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
• New data presented last week at the 2024 Psych Congress suggests continued improvements in symptoms of schizophrenia with long-term treatment.
  — Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2024