Disorganized Schizophrenia

question 47

Multiple Choice

Disorganized schizophrenia

• A) is most commonly seen in women.
• B) was once called hebephrenic schizophrenia.
• C) usually develops in late adulthood.
• D) responds well to treatment.

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Definitions:

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