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Write Notes On:The Diagnosis Of Schizophrenia Requires 2 Or More Active Phase Symptoms For At Least One Month With At Least One Symptom Being Delusions Hallucinations Or Disorganized Active Phase Symptoms Are Delusions Hallucinations Disorganized Speech Grossly Disorganized Or Catatonic Behavior And Negative Symptoms

  • Schizophrenia Diagnosis Criteria:

    • Requirement: 2 or more active phase symptoms for at least one month.

    • Key Symptoms: Delusions, hallucinations, or disorganized behavior.

    • Active Phase Symptoms:

      • Delusions: False beliefs not based on reality.

      • Hallucinations: Sensing things that are not real.

      • Disorganized Speech: Incoherent or illogical speech.

      • Grossly Disorganized Behavior: Unpredictable or inappropriate actions.

      • Catatonic Behavior: Lack of responsiveness or excessive movement.

      • Negative Symptoms: Absence of normal behaviors or emotions

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