Studies of psychopathology have simplified this complex array in several ways; one has been a subdivision into positive and negative symptoms. This study examines the positive versus negative distinction in patients with schizophrenia or schizophreniform disorder who were evaluated with the Scale for the...
Studies of psychopathology have simplified this complex array in several ways; one has been a subdivision into positive and negative symptoms. This study examines the positive versus negative distinction in patients with schizophrenia or schizophreniform disorder who were evaluated with the Scale for the...
Negative symptoms.Lacking typical behaviors such as bathing, socializing, taking care of basic needs, or showing emotion. Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia Positive symptoms are highly exaggerated ideas, perceptions, or actions that show the person can’t tell what’s real from what isn’t. Here ...
The re-emergence of interest in negative symptoms during the past decade has generated a creative period for the study of psychopathology in schizophrenia. Increasingly, a relative balance has been restored to descriptive psychopathology, giving more equal emphasis on florid colorful symptoms such as de...
The negative-positive dichotomy of schizophrenic symptoms and syndromes is the current version of ongoing attempts to subdivide the multifarious clinical manifestations of schizophrenia into more simple, homogeneous classes. The theoretical background for the negative-positive distinction in Anglo-Saxon ...
aIn contrast to the “positive” symptoms of the acute syndrome, the chronic syndrome is characterized by thought disorder and by “negative” symptoms of under activity, lack of drive, social withdrawal, and emotional apathy 与深刻综合症状的“正面”症状对比,慢性综合症状描绘的为想法混乱和是由“下...
The old distinction between positive and negative symptoms has of late been reclaimed to describe the symptomatology of schizophrenia. The commonly held view that it originated with J. H. Jackson is inaccurate. This distinction should be attributed to J. R. Reynolds; current usage is reynoldian ...
Symptoms The severity of positive and negative symptoms was somewhat higher in the CHR-SZ group compared to the EP group (Table1), however this only reached significance in negative symptoms. There was no difference in total PANSS scores between the two groups. Importantly, both patient groups ...
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the role of negative and positive affectivity, selffocused attention, and attentional control in social anxiety symptoms. Methods: A sample of 382 students of Isfahan University was selected and the participants completed Social Phobia Inventory (SPIN), Positi...
meaning in it. Finding more adaptive ways to reframe negative events is central to therapeutic techniques and linked to fewer depressive symptoms, more positive emotionality4, and faster recovery from stress5. However, a critical question is whether focusing on the positive aspects of past negative ...