Explain and Give Examples of Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia

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Essay

Explain and give examples of positive symptoms of schizophrenia.

Understand the anatomical terms related to muscle movements and attachments.

Define the types of exercises and their purposes in muscular health.

Grasp the concept and importance of diagnostic tests for muscular disorders.

Differentiate between various muscular diseases based on symptoms and causes.

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Definitions:

Major Depressive Episode

A period of at least two weeks characterized by a significant depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, along with other symptoms of depression.

Anxious Distress

A specifier used in diagnostic criteria to indicate the presence of anxiety symptoms alongside another condition.

Persistent Depressive Disorder

A chronic form of depression where a person experiences a depressed mood for most of the day, for more days than not, for at least two years.

Major Depressive Disorder

Disorder involving a sad mood or anhedonia plus four or more of the following symptoms: weight loss or a decrease in appetite, insomnia or hypersomnia, psychomotor agitation or retardation, fatigue, feelings of worthlessness or severe guilt, trouble concentrating, and suicidal ideation; these symptoms must be present for at least 2 weeks and must produce marked impairments in normal functioning.