symptoms of schizoaffective disorder
Symptoms of Schizoaffective Disorder. The symptoms of a schizoaffective disorder vary tremendously from person to person. A person with schizoaffective disorder usually has severe changes in mood and some of the psychotic symptoms of schizophrenia, such as hallucinations, delusions and disorganized thinking. Both men and women with the disorder are also known to shy away or even completely avoid most social situations.
The symptoms of schizoaffective disorder can include: 1  Changes in appetite and energy. 2  Disorganized speech that is not logical.  False beliefs (delusions), such as thinking someone is trying to harm you (paranoia) or thinking that special messages are hidden in common places (delusions of reference)