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Psychotic Disorders: Schizophrenia PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS: SCHIZOPHRENIA Health Psychology Abstract The goal of this paper is to examine the case of schizophrenia. According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition (DSM-IV), schizophrenia belongs to Axis I: Clinical disorders. Schizophrenia is a psychotic disorder whose major symptoms are hallucinations, delusions, disorganized behavior, thinking.