Negative symptoms involves reflecting noticeable decreases and absences in certain behaviors, emotions, or drives. Negative symptoms include problems with motivation, social interactions, affective experience and responsiveness, prosody and clarity of speech, and slowed movement.
Negative symptoms involve reflecting noticeable decreases and absences in certain behaviors, emotions, or drives
Negative symptoms are also known as deficit symptoms. Negative symptoms show deficits in the way individuals function.
A person with Negative symptoms will be struggling with the following:
A person struggling with negative symptoms will find it so hard to complete a task, this also implies such a person will need the help of others to complete their daily assignment.
However, there are four different types of negative symptoms of schizophrenia and to effectively manage negative symptoms, it is very important for individuals to be able to identify them.
The four different types of Negative symptoms of schizophrenia include
What causes negative symptoms remain unclear, but different studies have attributed some factors to families and some studies also says no link exists between negative symptoms and genetics.
An individual living with schizophrenia can experience negative or positive symptoms.
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