What are the positive symptoms of schizophrenia?
The positive symptoms of schizophrenia include psychotic symptoms (delusions and hallucinations), disorganized symptoms (disordered speech and behavior), and catatonic motor (movement) behaviors.
The positive symptoms of schizophrenia are:
- Delusions (Patient’s thoughts does not stand in reality, for instance paranoia.
- Sometimes it shows has the reflection of weird forms like a belief in aliens are controlling their thoughts
- Hallucinations (Feeling and sensing the things which really does not exist like hearing drum beats, screaming man etc..)
- Relentless feeling of being watched
- Disorganized thinking
- Disorganized speech
- Disorganized (bizarre) behavior
- Catatonic motor (movement) behaviors
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