Schizophrenia - Features Flashcards
1
Q
Symptoms appear for men…
A
Symptoms appear for men in their teens
2
Q
Symptoms appear for women…
A
Symptoms appear for women in their 20s and 30s
3
Q
How many sufferers do not recover?
A
A quarter of sufferers do not recover and gave the symptoms for the rest of their lives
4
Q
What proportion of sufferers can go through periods without symptoms with treatment?
A
Half of sufferers can go through periods without symptoms with treatment, but the symptoms reoccur
5
Q
What proportion of sufferers will need support for the rest of their lives?
A
15% of sufferers will need support for the rest of their lives
6
Q
What proportion of sufferers will not respond to treatment?
A
15% of sufferers will not respond to treatment
