An individual diagnosed with schizophreniform disorder, often described as provisional schizophrenia, __________.

A. has a mild case of schizophrenia combined with signs of a mood disorder
B. usually exhibits symptoms of schizophrenia that last for at least a month but less than six months
C. is likely to take actions based on their delusions
D. experiences a schizophrenia-like psychosis that lasts for less than a month


Answer: B

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