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| Paranoid: Preoccupation with one or more delusions or frequent auditory hallucinations with relatively intact cognitive function (no disorganzied or disorganized or catatonic behavior or flat or inappropriate affect.) |
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| Disorganized: Presence of disorganized speech, disorganized behavior, and flat or inappropriate affect without catatonic behavior. |
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| Catatonic: Two of the following ar present: Motoric immobility (catalepsy or waxy flexibility) or stupor; excessive motor activity; extreme negativism, such as resistance to instruction or maintaining a rigid posture, or mutism; peculaiarities of voluntary movement such as adopting bizarre postures, stereotyped movements, and prominent mannerisms or grimacing; echolalia or echopraxia. |
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| Undifferentiated: Charactersitic symptoms of schizophrenia (delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior, negative symptoms) that do not net criteria for the paranoid, disorganized, or catatonic type. |
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| Residual: At least one episode of schizophrenia has occurred, but now there is absence or prominent delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, and grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior. Evidence of schizophrenia continues in the form of negative symptoms or positive symptoms in attenuated form. |
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