A patient with schizophrenia tends to have the most favourable prognosis when

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Patients with schizophrenia tend to have a more favorable prognosis when the proportion of negative symptoms (e.g., apathy, lack of emotion, poor or nonexistent social functioning) is relatively low. Negative symptoms are often more resistant to treatment and are associated with a poorer outcome compared to positive symptoms (e.g., hallucinations, delusions).

A Patient with Schizophrenia Tends to Have the Most Favourable