How to treat negative symptoms of schizophrenia? Case report of the patient Case report

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Agata Szulc

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The negative symptoms of schizophrenia are a serious problem related not only to the treatment itself, but also seriously affect the functioning of patients and their families and relatives. Recently, we have more and more new pharmacological treatment options to improve the quality of life of patients. We presented case report of a patient with a variety of symptoms, including negative symptoms with the path of her treatment.

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Szulc, A. (2024). How to treat negative symptoms of schizophrenia? Case report of the patient. Medycyna Faktow (J EBM), 17(3(64), 427-430. https://doi.org/10.24292/01.MF.0324.17
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