Question

Raj would often be seen talking to himself. On questioning, he would state that there were people around him whom he could see and hear when there was no one else around. Identify and describe this symptom of schizophrenia.

Answer 1

• Positive symptom 
• Hallucinations are perceptions that occur in the absence of external stimuli, positive symptoms of schizophrenia
• Auditory and visual hallucination  
• Listing and description of other types of hallucinations