Brain Function And Dysfunction

noun the action of capturing someone or something using force

• The patient experienced a seizure and was immediately taken to the hospital.
• My friend had a seizure last night, it was really scary.
• I can't believe he had a seizure during the exam, that's rough.
• The company suffered a seizure in the stock market after the scandal was revealed.

noun a mental health disorder characterized by severe social anxiety, paranoia, eccentric behavior, and unusual beliefs

• Schizotypal disorder is a mental health condition characterized by odd beliefs, behaviors, and difficulty forming relationships.
• My cousin was diagnosed with schizotypal disorder, which explains why he acts so strangely sometimes.
• I heard that dude has schizotypal disorder, that's why he's always so weird.
• Living with schizotypal disorder can feel like being in a world where reality is distorted and relationships are hard to maintain.