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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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The Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP): A Dimensional Alternative to Traditional Nosologies

TL;DR: The HiTOP promises to improve research and clinical practice by addressing the aforementioned shortcomings of traditional nosologies and provides an effective way to summarize and convey information on risk factors, etiology, pathophysiology, phenomenology, illness course, and treatment response.
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A Review of Reward Processing and Motivational Impairment in Schizophrenia

TL;DR: Research on reward processing in schizophrenia has begun to provide important insights into the cognitive and neural mechanisms associated with motivational impairments, and suggestions for novel behavioral intervention strategies that make use of external cues, reinforcers, and mobile technology are discussed.
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The current conceptualization of negative symptoms in schizophrenia.

TL;DR: The assessment of the negative symptom dimension has recently improved, but even current expert consensus‐based instruments diverge on several aspects and the use of objective measures might contribute to overcome uncertainties about the reliability of rating scales, but these measures require further investigation and validation.
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