Good prognosis in schizophrenia is/are seen in:
Ans. C. Acute onsetGood Prognosis in Schizophrenia:Late onset (Onset >35 yr)Sho duration (<6months)Obvious precipitating factorsAcute onset/ Abrupt onsetGood premorbid social, sexuaI and work historiesMood disorder symptoms(especially depressive disorders)MarriedFamily history of mood disordersGood social suppo systemsPositive symptoms:Presence of precipitating stressorCatatonic subtype(paranoid- intermediate prognosis)First episodePyknic (fat) bodyFemale sexPresence of confusion, perplexity or disorientation in the acute phaseNormal cranial CTOutpatient treatment - Proper treatment & good response to treatment
Negative symptoms
Early onset
Acute onset
Family history of schizophrenia