A new era for the negative symptoms of schizophrenia

Negative symptoms remain one of the major unmet needs for people with schizophrenia, and the past decade has witnessed a surge in interest in negative symptoms. In this themed issue, we present new concepts of negative symptoms and recent findings on their epidemiology and pathophysiology and on therapeutic options for their management.

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This article presents the recent advancements in the research on negative symptoms in schizophrenia, including new concepts, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and therapeutic options for management.