The nurse is educating the family of a client about the negative symptoms of schizophrenia spectrum disorder. Which symptoms will the nurse review in the material? Select all that apply.
A) Memory deficits
B) Delusions
C) Hallucinations
D) Social withdrawal
E) Avolition
D) Social withdrawal
E) Avolition
Explanation: A) Memory deficits are considered a cognitive symptom of schizophrenia spectrum disorder.
B) Delusions and hallucinations are considered positive symptoms of schizophrenia spectrum disorder.
C) Delusions and hallucinations are considered positive symptoms of schizophrenia spectrum disorder.
D) Negative symptoms of schizophrenia spectrum disorder include diminished affects and behaviors: flat or blunted affect, thought blocking, avolition, poverty of speech, and social withdrawal.
E) Negative symptoms of schizophrenia spectrum disorder include diminished affects and behaviors: flat or blunted affect, thought blocking, avolition, poverty of speech, and social withdrawal.
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