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What is Schizophrenia?

What is Schizophrenia?

Schizophrenia is a chronic brain disorder that can include delusions, hallucinations, trouble with thinking and concentration, and lack of motivation. About 1% of the population is diagnosed with schizophrenia. About 1.5 million people will be diagnosed with schizophrenia this year around the world. Schizophrenia affects men and women equally, but there is usually an earlier onset in males.