positive symptoms - additions to normal behaviour and experiences (e.g. delusions, hallucinations, thought disturbances, motor symptoms), persecutory delusions - belief that someone will be harmed, referential delusions - belief that certain gestures or comments are directed to oneself, grandiose delusions - when an individual believes that he has exceptional abilities/wealth/fame, erotomanic delusions - individual believes falsely that another person is in love with him, hallucinations - perception-like experiences that occur without external stimuli, disorganised thinking - it is typically seen in an individual's speech, such as through derailment or loose associations or incoherence , catatonic behaviour - a marked decrease in reactivity to the environment, negative symptoms - a deficit/absence of normal traits from the normal range of experiences and behaviour, diminished emotional expression - reductions in the expression of emotions in the face, eye contact, intonation of speech or movement, avolition - decrease in motivated self-initiated purposeful activities (e.g. work, social activities, etc), alogia - diminished speech output, anhedonia - decreased ability to experience pleasure from positive stimuli or not receiving pleasure previously experienced, asociality - apparent lack of interest in social interactions or limited opportunities for social interaction, interpersonal sensitivity - centering on feelings of personal inadequacy and inferiority in comparison to others, antipsychotic medication (info) - reduce positive symptoms of psychosis, ,

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