Describe the 4 positive symptoms of schizophrenia Delusions

Describe the 4 positive symptoms of schizophrenia Delusions, Hallucinations, Disorganized Speech, Disorganized behavior

When schizophrenia is active, symptoms can include delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, trouble with thinking and lack of motivation. However, with treatment, most symptoms of schizophrenia will greatly improve and the likelihood of a recurrence can be diminished.

What are disorganized symptoms of schizophrenia?
Disorganized behavior can manifest as the following:
  • A decline in overall daily functioning.
  • Unpredictable or inappropriate emotional responses.
  • Lack of impulse control.
  • Behaviors that appear bizarre or lack purpose.
  • Routine behaviors such as bathing, dressing, or brushing teeth can be severely impaired or lost.