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If you get residual schizophrenia can you get it again?

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Dr. Susan Uhrich answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Schizophrenia : Is a lifelong illness, and though it may get better it doesn't go away.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Dr. Glen Elliott answered

Specializes in Child Psychiatry

Quiescent period: Some people with schizophrenia stop having active symptoms but aren't completely well--still have unusual thoughts, lack energy and motiviation, etc. This is called residual schizophrenia. Yes, they are susceptible to return of active symptoms.

Answered 11/27/2017

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