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Schizophrenia is associated with disorders of: People with negative symptoms of schizophrenia have a better prognosis/outlook than people with positive symptoms. a. True. b. False. A person with schizophrenia who is experiencing anhedonia is displaying ...
With proper treatment, people with schizophrenia can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives. Although the symptoms of the disease can cause many disruptions and hardships, consistent use of medication, therapy, and social and emotional support can help people manage their disease well and function normall...
Obsessive–compulsive symptoms are mental health conditions marked by the presence of obsessions and/or compulsions. Even though significant portion people with schizophrenia are reportedly affected by obsessive–compulsive symptoms, there is scarce of information related to this topic in Africa, and ...
People with schizophrenia lose contact with reality, often seeing and hearing things that aren't there (hallucinations) and believing things that aren't true (delusions). They have very disorganized ways of thinking and acting that can get in the way of all aspects of life. ...
In the current research, people with schizophrenia (n=45) performed three cognitive tasks that varied in their goal maintenance and verbal working memory storage demands. Speech symptoms were assessed using clinical rating scales, ratings of disorganized speech from typed transcripts, and self-reported...
People with schizophrenia exhibit reduced alpha oscillations and frontotemporal coordination of brain activity. Alpha oscillations are associated with top-down inhibition. Reduced alpha oscillations may fail to censor spurious endogenous activity, leadin
Schizophrenia can be marked by a steady deterioration of logical thinking, social skills and behavior. These problems can interfere with personal relationships or functioning at work. Self-care can also suffer.As people with schizophrenia realize what it means to have the disease, they may become ...
et al. The influence of illness-related variables, personal resources and context-related factors on real-life functioning of people with schizophrenia. World Psychiat. 13, 275–287 (2014). Article Google Scholar Kirkpatrick, B. et al. The brief negative symptom scale: psychometric properties. ...
Some studies also show that people with schizophrenia may have problems with the neurotransmitters gamma-amino-butyric acid (GABA) and acetylcholine. What can trigger a psychotic episode? Psychosis can be caused by many different conditions, including: ...