Leticia has schizophrenia.Her behaviour is characterized by difficulties in speaking and thinking clearly,as well as a deep sense of apathy.Although she is not hallucinating or suffering delusions,as she had been a few months previously,and she is still having so much difficulty organizing herself to deal with daily tasks that it is nearly impossible for her to live independently.She is in the ________ phase of schizophrenia.

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Leticia's current symptoms, such as difficulties in speaking and thinking clearly, as well as a deep sense of apathy, suggest that she is no longer experiencing acute psychotic symptoms (such as hallucinations or delusions), but is in a residual phase where there are still some lingering symptoms that interfere with her ability to function independently.

Leticia Has Schizophrenia