Abstract

252 patients with negative symptoms of schizophrenia and 79 patients with positive symptoms of schizophrenia were examined. A comprehensive approach was used, consisting of a combination of clinical and anamnestic, clinical and psychopathological and statistical research methods. The assessment of clinical and psychopathological features in patients with schizophrenia included the analysis of the distribution of patients according to the severity of forms, type and manifestations of schizophrenia, duration and progressivity of the disease and episodes, number of relapses, hospitalizations and features of leading symptom complexes. Features of the clinical picture of patients with negative and positive symptoms in schizophrenia were determined, which can use as diagnostic criteria for differential diagnosis and selection of treatment strategies for patients with schizophrenia Key words: negative symptoms, positive symptoms, schizophrenia, clinical characteristics, clinical and anamnestic analysis

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