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Who coined the term "Dementia praecox"?

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High-Yield Explanation

The term dementia praecox was coined by Emil Kraepelin in 1899, by unifying disorders such as hebephrenia, catatonia, and paranoia. Kraepelin's classification was based on the prognosis of these disorders.

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