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Patients report hallucinations (false perceptions) and delusions (false beliefs).

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When I was 10 years old, my mother was diagnosed with schizophrenia, a mental illness characterized by mood swings and paranoid delusions.

Delusions and hallucinations are hallmarks of the illness.

Delusions are fixed and false beliefs that aren't responsive to evidence, and hallucinations are false sensory experiences.

And it's important, if you try to model this, you can think about normal development as a loss of cortical mass, loss of cortical gray matter, and what's happening in schizophrenia is that you overshoot that mark, and at some point, when you overshoot, you cross a threshold, and it's that threshold where we say, this is a person who has this disease, because they have the behavioral symptoms of hallucinations and delusions.

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