Which of the following statistical data are NOT accurate regarding schizophrenia?
a. Life expectancy is less than average due to suicides and accidents.
b. Men with schizophrenia have a poorer prognosis than women with schizophrenia.
c. More women than men develop schizophrenia later in life.
d. The lifetime prevalence rate is 3%.
Answer: d. The lifetime prevalence rate is 3%.
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