What are shizoaffective disorders?

Constant schizophrenia with periods of depression, mania, or both Must be at least 2 weeks during which hallucinations and delusions exist in the absence of prominent mood symptoms Mood symptoms must be prominent for a substantial portion of the illness Two types: depressive or the bipolar type Difficult to differentiate from Mood Disorder with Psychotic Features and from the “normal” mood symptoms that accompany schizophrenia