Which of the following is false, regarding psychosis?
a. Symptoms of psychosis most often arise in late adolescence or early adulthood.
b. Symptoms of psychosis may appear later in life, perhaps in association with a neurodegenerative disorder such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease.
c. Once it onsets, psychosis is always a life-long illness.
d. Psychotic symptoms may be triggered by illness, stress, drugs, or a toxin.
e. None of the above statements regarding psychosis are false; they are all true.
Answer: C
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