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Prodrome and Course in Schizophrenia
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Schizophrenia typically begins with a prodromal period of gradual functional decline before the first psychotic episode.
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Withdrawal, declining performance, and unusual ideas appear months or years before diagnosis.
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Earlier treatment is associated with better outcomes, which is why the prodromal period is a focus of research.