_____ is associate with a poorer prognosis in Schizophrenia
Hint: Onset
_____ should only be initiated if there is a lack of clinical improvement following sequential use of atleast 2 antipsychotics for 6-8 weeks with atleast one of these antispychotics being from the atypical class --> for schizophrenia
Belief of having the removal of a thought by an external force = _____
_____ can cause chest pain due to myocarditis
Hint: medication
The risk of developing schizophrenia if one monozygotic twin is affected is approx _____
A long prodromal phase of _____ is associated with poor prognosis in schizophrenia
_____ is a feature of schizophrenia
Hint: sleep
Schizophrenic patient seen stopping voluntary movement or staying still = _____
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What is the difference between Hyperactive and Hypoactive Delirium?
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