Schedule for Assessment of Negative Symptoms
Schedule for Assessment of Negative Symptoms (SANS) (shed-yool) n. an assessment tool designed to identify 20 negative symptoms of schizophrenia (apathy, social withdrawal, lack of spontaneity, etc.), which are numerically graded on a scale from 0 to 5.
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