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Noun: reactive schizophrenia
  1. Schizophrenia of abrupt onset and relatively short duration (a few weeks or months)
    - acute schizophrenic episode

Derived forms: reactive schizophrenias

Type of: dementia praecox, schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis