The rate of schizophrenia in the general population is around
A) 1%
B) 5%
C) 10%
D) 20%
Answer: A
Rationale: Approximately 7.6 out of 1,000 adults (not quite 1% of the population) will experience schizophrenia at some point in their lives.
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