A new nosology of psychosis and the pharmacological basis of affective and negative symptom dimensions in schizophrenia

Although first rank symptoms focus on positive symptoms of psychosis they are shared by a number of psychiatric conditions. The difficulty in differentiating bipolar disorder from schizophrenia with affective features has led to a third category of patients often loosely labeled as schizoaffective....

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Main Author: Costa Vakalopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2010-01-01
Series:Mental Illness
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/mi/article/view/1686