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... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > mental health, mental disorders, and special groups > schizophrenia
contexts > population characteristics > health > mental health > schizophrenia
... > contexts > population characteristics > health > public health > epidemiology > diseases and conditions > schizophrenia
... > social science subjects > psychology > abnormal psychology > mental disorders > schizophrenia and disorders with psychotic features > psychosis > affective psychoses > schizophrenia
... > social science subjects > psychology > abnormal psychology > mental disorders > schizophrenia and disorders with psychotic features > schizophrenia

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schizophrenia  

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  • Schizophrenia is a disorder of psychotic intensity characterized by profound disruption of cognition and emotion, including hallucinations, delusions, disorganized speech or behavior, and/or negative symptoms. This entry reviews the epidemiology of schizophrenia, along with its natural history and risk factors. [Source: Encyclopedia of Epidemiology; Schizophrenia]

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