Which statement should a nurse recognize as accurate about schizophrenia?

A) Schizophrenia is less common in people in lower socioeconomic groups.
B) Schizophrenia is characterized by periods of remission and exacerbation.
C) Schizophrenia affects 10% of the world's population.
D) The onset of schizophrenia in women usually occurs earlier than it does in men.


B

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True False

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