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TREATMENT
CAUSES
SYMPTOMS
WHO HAS IT?
100

A medication that reduces symptoms of psychosis

What is an antipsychotic medication?
100
The main risk factor for schizophrenia
What is genetics?
100

Hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, and feeling things that aren’t there

What are hallucinations?
100
The number of people in the U.S. that have schizophrenia
What is 6 out of every 1,000 people?
200

Assists in development of healthy coping strategies for symptoms and identification of causes behind and solutions for psychological distress

What is individual therapy?
200

Certain drugs that make it more likely for those already predisposed to the illness to get it

What are hallucinogenic drugs?
200

Symptoms that disrupt normal behavior, including lack of energy and emotional responses, as well as disrupted speech and attention

What are negative symptoms?
200
When schizophrenia symptoms usually start
What are ages 16 to 30?
300

Groups of 10-15 people that meet weekly or monthly and discuss their experience with a specific issue or illness; generally aid in prevention of feelings of isolation

What is group therapy?
300
The exact cause of schizophrenia
What is unknown?
300

False beliefs of persecution, being an important figure, etc.

What are delusions?
300
The ratio of males to females with schizophrenia
What is equal?