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Schizophrenia: Diagnosis and ManagementDiagnostic criteria (%u2265 2 symptoms for %u2265 6 months):%u2022 Delusions%u2022 Hallucinations (often auditory)%u2022 Disorganized speech%u2022 Disorganized behavior%u2022 Negative symptoms (e.g., flat affect, social withdrawal)Management:%u2022 Atypical antipsychotics (e.g., Risperidone, Olanzapine)%u2022 Depot injections for non-compliance%u2022 ECT for treatment-resistant cases