Schizophrenia Awareness Quiz
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At what age do symptoms usually emerge for men with schizophrenia?

  • Late teens to early 20’s (correct)
  • Late 40’s to early 50’s
  • Late 30’s to early 40’s
  • Late 20’s to early 30’s
  • What percentage of the United States population is affected by schizophrenia?

  • 5%
  • 10%
  • 15%
  • 1% (correct)
  • What are positive symptoms of schizophrenia?

  • Hallucinations, delusions, thought disorder (correct)
  • Impulsivity, aggression, irritability
  • Anxiety, depression, mood swings
  • Memory loss, confusion, disorientation
  • What is a common experience for those with schizophrenia?

    <p>Hearing voices that others don’t hear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age do symptoms usually emerge for women with schizophrenia?

    <p>Mid 20’s to early 30’s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Symptoms of Schizophrenia

    • Symptoms of schizophrenia typically emerge in men between 16 and 25 years old.
    • Approximately 1% of the United States population is affected by schizophrenia.

    Types of Symptoms

    • Positive symptoms of schizophrenia include hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking and behavior.

    Common Experience

    • A common experience for those with schizophrenia is a feeling of being disconnected from reality.

    Symptoms in Women

    • Symptoms of schizophrenia typically emerge in women between 25 and 35 years old.

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    Test your knowledge about schizophrenia with this informative quiz. Learn about the symptoms, prevalence, and impact of this chronic brain disorder that affects around 1% of the US population.

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