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Describe the Various Patterns in the Course of Schizophrenia, Referring

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Describe the various patterns in the course of schizophrenia, referring to the concepts of
acute episode, prodromal phase, and residual phase.


Definitions:

Deterioration

The process of becoming progressively worse or the decline in quality or condition.

Mental Abilities

The cognitive capacities that include reasoning, problem-solving, planning, abstract thinking, comprehension, and learning.

Old Age

The latter part of life, typically defined as the period of life after retirement, or the ages around or beyond 65 years, characterized by changes in physical, social, and cognitive abilities.

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurological disorder that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and ultimately, loss of ability to perform daily activities.

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