In those situations in which the active phase symptoms remit within a month in response to treatment. ... This 6-month period must include at least 1 month of symptoms (or less if successfully treated) that meet Criterion A (i.e., active-phase symptoms) and may consist of episodes of prodromal or residual symptoms. ... Individuals who had been socially active may become remote from previous routines. ... Furthermore, mood symptoms and full mood incidences are common in schizophrenia and may be contemporary with active-phase symptomatology. ... In addition, mood episodes, taken in total, should...

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Although Harris was present and active in her trial hearing, report states that in court she was "calm, sometimes smiling while her family periodically wept" (Blanco). ... She was released without ongoing mental care and soon reported smelling dead bodies and hearing voices, leading her back to the hospital for paranoia and talks about "spiritual warfare," but was released the following day (Blanco). ...

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