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Deconstructing negative symptoms of schizophrenia: avolition-apathy and diminished expression clusters predict clinical presentation and functional outcome.

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It is suggested that distinct subgroups of patients with elevated AA or DE can be identified within the broader diagnosis of schizophrenia and that these subgroups show clinically meaningful differences in presentation.
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This article is published in Journal of Psychiatric Research.The article was published on 2013-06-01 and is currently open access. It has received 343 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Avolition & Apathy.

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Identifying clinical and psychological correlates of persistent negative symptoms in early-onset psychotic disorders

TL;DR: PNS associated with blunted expression and low motivation/pleasure in the first episode could persist into clinical follow-up and effective pharmacological treatment and psychosocial interventions are needed in youth.
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Social skills, negative symptoms and real-world functioning in individuals at ultra-high risk of psychosis

TL;DR: In this article , the authors examined the psychometric properties of a social skills measure, the High-Risk Social Challenge task (HiSoC), and evaluated the relationship between social skills, negative symptoms, and real-world functioning in UHR individuals.
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Apathy and Huntington’s Disease: A Literature Review Based on PRISMA

TL;DR: A systematic review of the literature on apathy in patients with Huntington's disease focusing on current approaches and measurement tools was conducted by as mentioned in this paper , who found that apathy is a multidimensional entity and the processes underlying its different dimensions are relatively unexplored.
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La schizophrénie dans le DSM-5

TL;DR: The DSM-5 as mentioned in this paper is the most recent edition of the DSM-IV, and it has been used extensively in the field of mental health, especially in the context of schizophrenia.
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Working Memory Deficit as a Risk Factor for Severe Apathy in ă Schizophrenia: A 1-Year Longitudinal Study

TL;DR: In this article, a longitudinal hospital study of patients with a DSM-IV diagnosis of schizophrenia, 137 (82.5%) participated at 1-month follow-up and 81 (59.1%) at the 1-year a followup.
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The Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale

TL;DR: The Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BRS) as mentioned in this paper was developed to provide a rapid assessment technique particularly suited to the evaluation of patient change, and it is recommended for use where efficiency, speed, and economy are important considerations.
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Cluster Analysis

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Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia: Definition and Reliability

TL;DR: The developed Scale for the Assessment of Negative Symptoms has excellent interrater reliability and the five symptom complexes defined by the scale have good internal consistency, which indicates that the conceptual organization of the scale is also cohesive.
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