Which of the Following Might Explain Gender Differences in Schizophrenia

question 165

Multiple Choice

Which of the following might explain gender differences in schizophrenia?

• A) Women have a better prognosis because they have more social supports available to them
• B) Women have a better prognosis than men because estrogen levels may act as a protective factor
• C) Men have a better prognosis than women because testosterone levels reduce psychotic symptoms
• D) Men have a worse prognosis than women because they are more likely to develop disorders with disruptive behaviours

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