Before attaining its current name, it was known as "dementia praecox."
Sufferers with one type of this condition remain immobile due to waxy flexibility. Drugs used to treat this condition include haloperidol, olanzapine, and clozapine. Symptoms that distinguished this condition from others were listed by Kurt Schneider. Before attaining its current name, it was known as "dementia praecox." An experiment that resulted in participants being misdiagnosed with this disorder was conducted by David Rosenhan, and it is thought to be caused by overactive dopamine receptors. Its current name was coined by Eugen Bleuler and comes from the Greek for "split mind." For 10 points, name this mental disorder characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and paranoia
Sufferers with one type of this condition remain immobile due to waxy flexibility.
schizophrenia [do not accept "split personality," "multiple personality," or "dissociative identity disorder"]