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The signs and symptoms of schizophrenia typically present themselves in three main types: Positive (new characteristics the individual displays), Negative (Characteristics the individual stops displaying), and Cognitive (mental processing of information is disrupted). For older adults, positive symptoms may decline in severity. Negative symptoms may ramp up in elderly patients with schizophrenia, and cognitive deficits tend to persist regardless of age.
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Negative Symptoms:
Cognitive Symptoms:
Talk with a doctor or mental health professionals to understand the ways you or a loved one can deal with schizophrenia.
