hebephrenia

Noun hebephrenia has 1 sense

• hebephrenia(n = noun.state) disorganized schizophrenia, disorganized type schizophrenia, hebephrenic schizophrenia - a form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and bizarre behavior; usually becomes evident during puberty; the most common diagnostic category in mental institutions;
is a kind of dementia praecox, schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis
Derived form adjective hebephrenic₁