Negatives negatives

Is there anybody who doesn’t have negatives like me? I feel for those who do. What are the negs again?

Negative mental symptoms

  • a seeming lack of interest in the world
  • not wanting to interact with other people (social withdrawal)
  • an inability to feel or express pleasure (anhedonia)
  • an inability to act spontaneously
  • decreased sense of purpose
  • lack of motivation (avolition)
  • not talking much
  • difficulty speaking due to disorganized thinking (alogia)

Negative physical symptoms

  • an inexpressive or blank face ([flat affect]
  • monotone or monosyllabic speech
  • lack of gesturing when communicating
  • lack of eye contact
  • physical inactivity
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Today it feels like I have my negatives and someone else’s as well.

Blech.

The only negative I have is the flat effect. I have some emotion but honestly I’m not a very emotional person.

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