Negative symptoms in schizophrenia: comments from a clinical psychology perspective. Schizophr Bull 2006;32:231–233

Symptoms is covered from the perspective of Clinical Psy-chology. The neurobiological model implicit in the State-ment can be criticized on the basis that it is scientifically restrictive and narrow and poorly serves clinical practice and service development. Aspects of the Statement relating to psychological treatments are discussed. Key words: schizophrenia/negative symptoms/ clinical psycholog