It is not rare but not common. Only a few million are affected with this disease each year.
Not much is known about Schizophrenia, but it is known that boys and girls have an equal ratio to receiving Schizophrenia.
Approximately 11 people per thousand have schizophrenia. Approximately 17.4 people per thousand have autism. Autism is more common than schizophrenia.
schizophrenia is a mental condition characterized by personality disorders among others. there are more than four types but the most common is the 'paranoid schizophrenia' the patient exhibits suspicious trait and does not feel safe.
Most people do not believe that people with schizophrenia are possessed. Even if the general attitude towards schizophrenia is more negative than it should be, possession is not a common belief about schizophrenia.
Paranoid schizophrenia is the most common form of schizophrenia. It is manifested primarily through impaired thought processes, in which the central focus is on distorted perceptions or paranoid behavior and thinking.
There are different forms of schizophrenia. the most common symptoms of the disorder are visual and or auditory hallucinations. These are very difficult for the patient to sort out, but medications can be very helpful.
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Figures indicate that there is little difference in the numbers of sufferers between any region or ethnic group. Approximately 1% of people show signs of schizophrenia.
The delusion that people are broadcasting pt inserting thoughts in your head are common to the paranoid type of schizophrenia.
Absolutely. Schizophrenia patients may also suffer from Bipolar disorder and recent studies show the two psychiatric disorders may share a common genetic cause. Epilepsy is over twice as common among people with Schizophrenia or Bipolar disorder than those without either disorder.
i dont think of myself as a girl with schizophrenia, i think of myself as nancy
Although males tend to have a longer and more severe course of schizophrenia, meaning that at any one time more males than females will have schizophrenia, the lifetime incidence of schizophrenia is the same among both genders.