Which of the following hallucinations is pathognomonic of schizophrenia
Hallucinations are common in schizophrenia. Auditory hallucinations are by far the most frequent, these can be an elementary auditory hallucination (hearing simple words rather than voices), Thought echo, Third person hallucination, Voice commenting on ones on the action. Only the third person hallucinations are believed to be characteristic of schizophrenia (Ref: a sho textbook of psychiatry, Niraj Ahuja, 7th edition, page no.56)
Auditory hallucinations commanding the patient
Auditory hallucinations giving running commentary
Auditory hallucinations criticizing the patient
Auditory hallucinations talking to patient
Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders