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|Articles|September 5, 2013

Mini-quiz: Prevalence of Schizophrenia

How prevalent is schizophrenia? Take the quiz and learn more.

How prevalent is schizophrenia? Take the quiz and learn more.

 

 

For the answer, please click here.

Answer: B. It has been reported that schizophrenia has been diagnosed in approximately 1% of the general population.

For more information, please see "Understanding the Neurobiological Basis of Drug Abuse: Comorbidity in Schizophrenia," by Alanna Bridgman, Clairélaine Ouellet-Plamondon, MD, FRCPC, Marya Morozova, and Tony P. George, MD, FRCPC.

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