What Do You Know About Schizophrenia?

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1. Schizophrenia is a disease that often strikes young people in their prime. True False

2. Schizophrenia always runs in families. True False

3. Schizophrenia remains a very mysterious illness and is not highly treatable. True False

4. Another term for Schizophrenia is Split Personality. True False

5. Schizophrenia affects 1 in 100 people worldwide. True False

6. Some causes of Schizophrenia are bad parenting, trauma, and poverty. True False

7. Thought disorder is the most profound change seen in a person with Schizophrenia. True False

8. True or False - People diagnosed with Schizophrenia will almost always end up being confined to an institution for the insane. True False

9. Schizophrenia is easy to diagnose, especially if the patient is presenting with visual and auditory hallucinations. True False

10. People with Schizophrenia have been shown by law enforcement records to be more violent than the general population. True False