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Question
Ivaan experiences distress and is constantly complaining of snakes crawling inside his stomach. Identify the disorder and the symptom that Ivaan is experiencing. Explain any one negative symptom of this disorder.
Solution
- Schizophrenia - Positive symptom, Somatic hallucination
- Negative symptom - anyone
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