RESIDUAL SCHIZOPHRENIA

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Nugent, Pam M.S.
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Schizophrenia subtype listed in DSM-IV-TR, in which one or more episodes have occurred, but the occurrence of positive symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, or disorganized speech and behavior have become less prominent. Some negative symptoms still occur, including those of mild cognitive or behavioral problems.

RESIDUAL SCHIZOPHRENIA: "Residual schizophrenia presents with mild symptoms."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. DISORGANIZED SCHIZOPHRENIA
  2. SCHIZOPHRENIC EPISODE
  3. ATTENUATED POSITIVE SYMPTOMS
  4. SCHIZOPHRENIA
  5. MOOD-CONGRUENT PSYCHOTIC FEATURES
  6. MOOD-INCONGRUENT PSYCHOTIC FEATURES
  7. MIXED SCHIZOPHRENIA
  8. PSYCHOSIS WITH MENTAL RETARDATION
  9. ATTENUATED PSYCHOTIC SYMPTOMS
  10. BEHAVIOR DYSFUNCTIONS CLASSIFICATION
Cite this page: Nugent, Pam M.S., "RESIDUAL SCHIZOPHRENIA," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 28, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/residual-schizophrenia/ (accessed October 15, 2018).
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