This disease is characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and a general loss of contact with reality

A) Parkinson disease
B) Ménière disease
C) schizophrenia
D) anxiety disorder


C
Explanation: The term schiz/o/phren/ia means "condition of split mind." There are many forms of schizophrenia, each type classified according to the experiences of the patient.

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