Schizoaffective disorder is a mental health condition characterized by a combination of symptoms of schizophrenia, such as hallucinations or delusions, and mood disorders, such as bipolar disorder or depression. Individuals with this disorder may experience episodes of psychosis, which can include disorganized thinking, paranoia, and auditory hallucinations. They also exhibit symptoms of mood disorders, such as mania or depression. The exact cause of schizoaffective disorder is unknown, but it is believed to involve a combination of genetic, environmental, and chemical factors.
