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Neologisms and disorganized speech (where words and word combinations sound communicative, but the listener is left with little or no understanding of the point the speaker is trying to make) are a part of what clinicians call:

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Word salad

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Word salad describes a situation in which a person tries to communicate but the words seem to be random and unrelated so what comes out is an incoherent phrase, neologisms and disorganized speech. People with dementia schizophrenia are more likely to show this symptom. Most of the times the person is not aware that he or she is not making sense.

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