Definitions for "Thought disorder"
Thinking characterized by loosened associations, neologisms, and illogical constructs. Includes disturbances in the form, structure, and content of thought.
see Mood Disorders
an illogical structure of thought and is present when the person makes incomprehensible statements that are difficult to follow due to rapidity, pressure or use of unusual sentences or word structure
A symptom of schizophrenia, evidenced by problems such as incoherence, loose associations, poverty of speech, and poverty of content of speech.
Thoughts may be jumbled and speech is difficult to follow. They may jump from one subject to another with no logical connection. They may believe that someone is interfering with their mind / thoughts. FOR REFERENCE AND RESEARCH INFORMATION CLICK HERE