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What is a typically symptom of schizophrenia?

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hearing or seeing thingswhen their not really there, being paranoid for no reason.

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Delusions

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Is talking to yourself and back signs of schizophrenia?

It can definitely be one symptom, but that doesn't mean you have schizophrenia. Check with your doctor first before diagnosing yourself with a mental disorder. But I'm sure if you think you can detect that you have schizophrenia, then you're not schizophrenic.


A positive symptom of schizophrenia would be?

Laughing aloud at inappropriate things


Is there a psychological symptom called paranoia vera?

Paranoia Vera is not a symptom, but a syndrome. The term is out of fashion, but those who studied it said that it was distinct from paranoid schizophrenia, in that it consisted of paranoid delusions without any other signs of schizophrenia.


Are hallucinations a negative symptom of schizophrenia?

No, hallucinations are a positive symptom. The difference between a negative and positive symptom is that a negative symptom means that something usually present in normal people (affect, social interaction) is missing, while a positive symptom means that something is present in the person that is not present in normal people (hallucinations, delusional thinking).


Schizophrenia What type of symptom is the following I believe that people are putting thoughts in my head?

The delusion that people are broadcasting pt inserting thoughts in your head are common to the paranoid type of schizophrenia.


Shaunice has schizophrenia and shows many symptoms, including the belief that there is nothing wrong with her. this would be a?

Cognitive symptom


Could never wanting to see your friends be a sign of schizophrenia?

It is possible, but it sounds more like a symptom of depression (which often accompanies schizophrenia). Unless you have been diagnosed, we'd go with the depression.


Does paranoia or schizophrenia make you doubt what you did?

Paranoia or schizophrenia can make someone doubt something they did. Paranoia typically involves feelings of anxiety and fear.


Are schizophrenia insanity mood disorder and anxiety disorder all the same?

You are comparing symptoms to a serious mental illness. Schizophrenia is a diagnosis for various types of disorders. Mood disorders and anxiety problems can be a symptom of a schizophrenic's disorder.


What is residual schizophrenia?

Residual schizophrenia is a type of schizophrenia that comes after an active psychotic episode. For the diagnosis of residual schizophrenia to be made, there must be no positive symptom (schizophasia, delusions, or hallucinations).


What is the most common type of schizophrenia?

schizophrenia is a mental condition characterized by personality disorders among others. there are more than four types but the most common is the 'paranoid schizophrenia' the patient exhibits suspicious trait and does not feel safe.


Could Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome be misdiagnosed as schizophrenia?

Potentially, but probably not. Wernicke-Korsakoff psychosis is marked by severe amnesia, both being unable to create new memories and retain old ones. This is not a symptom of schizophrenia. Hallucinations and confused senses are signs of both schizophrenia and Wernicke-Korsakoff psychosis, but a doctor should not assume that a patient with confusion and hallucinations has schizophrenia.