Which of the following statements best describes paranoid schizophrenia? a. includes aggressive and destructive behaviors b. involves laying motionless for hours c. includes having illusions and hallucinations d. none of the above please select the best answer from the choices provided. a b c d
While aggression and catatonia may be present, they are not necessarily required for diagnosis. However, for diagnosis, one of the symptoms must be either delusions, hallucinations, or disorganized speech.