DSM

• DSM is a american psychiatric association and statistical manual of mental disorders
• DSM states for a person to be schizophrenic they need 2 or more the following symptoms

  • Delucions
  • Hallucinations
  • Disorganised specch
  • Disorganised or catatonic behaviour
  • Any negative symptoms
• Symptoms need to have been present for at least 6 months and 1 month active of symptoms