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Schizophrenia

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Publication Year: 2010
Type: Federal resource, Online Publication
Language: English
Website: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000928.htm

This publication describes what schizophrenia is, causes, incidence and risk factors, as well as different symptoms for the different types of the mental illness such as being paranoid, catatonic, disorganized and undifferentiated. This article provides information on signs and tests the doctors perform to confirm a diagnosis of schizophrenia as well as its treatment, prognosis and complications.

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