Adele and Yosef both have a wide range of schizophrenic symptoms. Adele's symptoms have lasted for eight months; Yosef's lasted only eight weeks before he recovered. According to DSM-5, their diagnoses should be __________.

A. schizophrenia for Adele and schizophreniform disorder for Yosef
B. disorganized schizophrenia for Adele and schizophrenia for Yosef
C. schizoaffective disorder for Adele and schizophreniform disorder for Yosef
D. schizophreniform disorder for Adele and brief psychotic disorder for Yosef


Answer: A

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