Which Statement Is True of the Prevalence of Schizophrenia in Men

question 145

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true of the prevalence of schizophrenia in men and women?

• A) Men are usually diagnosed with schizophrenia before the age of 15, while women are usually diagnosed after the age of 30.
• B) Men are diagnosed with schizophrenia far more often than are women.
• C) Equal numbers of men and women receive a diagnosis of schizophrenia.
• D) Women tend to have much higher rates of schizophrenia, which is theoretically related to the higher levels of estrogen in their blood.

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