Will Roluperidone Clinch The Title As The First Drug For Negative Symptoms Of Schizophrenia?

Schizophrenia, a severe neurological disorder arising from a combination of genetic and environmental factors, is estimated to impact 20 million people worldwide. Symptoms of schizophrenia are divided into three categories - positive symptoms, negative symptoms, and cognitive symptoms.

Positive symptoms of schizophrenia, which represent additional behavior, include delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking, and abnormal body movements. In contrast, negative symptoms involve missing or underdeveloped behaviors, such as a lack of emotional expression, social withdrawal, and difficulties in planning or adhering to activities like grocery shopping. (Source: PsychCentral).

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