Undifferentiated Schizophrenia

This subtype of Schizophrenia applies to patients who fail to meet the criteria for the other subtypes but clearly suffer from this mental disorder.

Diagnostic criteria for 295.90 (Schizophrenia) Undifferentiated Type

A type of Schizophrenia in which symptoms that meet Criterion A are present, but the criteria are not met for the Paranoid, Disorganized, or Catatonic Type.

Reprinted with permission from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision. Copyright 2000 American Psychiatric Association

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