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Is irrational behavior a precondition for schizophrenia?

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22-01-2017 10:55pm

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JoeyPeeps

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Is irrational behavior a precondition for schizophrenia?

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#2 23-01-2017 8:58am
JuliusCaesar

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No. Given that most of us will act irrationally from time to time, it's not necessarily abnormal.

Irrational behaviour can occur in other conditions - anxiety, depression, stress, anger - it *might* be a symptom of something.

For prodromal symptoms of schizophrenia, have a look at this or this.

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