Which of the following are 'first-rank' symptoms of acute schizophrenia? 1. Auditory hallucinations 2. Broadcasting of thoughts 3. Memory loss 4. Delusional perceptions Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1, 2 and 4
Schneider's first-rank symptoms of schizophrenia include specific auditory hallucinations (running commentary, third-person voices), thought broadcasting/insertion/withdrawal, and delusional perceptions. Memory loss is not a first-rank symptom and is more suggestive of an organic disorder, so statements 1, 2 and 4 are correct.
Important Questions from Schizophrenia
Which of the following are First Rank Symptoms of acute schizophrenia?
1. Auditory hallucinations
2. Broadcasting of thoughts
3. Delusional perceptions
4. Delirium
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
- Perception of an object in absence of stimulus is:
- Consider the following statements regarding schizophrenia:
1. Patient feels that other persons put thoughts into his mind
2. Patient feels that he is being punished for his wrong doings
3. He may be in a state of catatonia
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? - As regards schizophrenia, which one of the following statements is not correct ?
- A 60-year old male suffering from auditory hallucinations says that people staying upstairs were talking about him and conspiring against him. He filed a police complaint against them but the allegations were proved to be wrong. The most likely diagnosis is
