Laura Is Diagnosed with New-Onset Schizophrenia at Age 67

question 45

Multiple Choice

Laura is diagnosed with new-onset schizophrenia at age 67. How common is this?

• A) Uncommon; it is unusual for new cases of schizophrenia to develop later in life.
• B) Uncommon; schizophrenia most commonly occurs in men.
• C) Common; although the rate of new cases later in life is less compared with early adulthood, it is still fairly common.
• D) Common; new cases of schizophrenia spike after age 65.

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