TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 56. Schizophrenia A1 - Patel, Krina H. A2 - Sutton, S. Scott PY - 2011 T2 - McGraw-Hill's NAPLEX® Review Guide AB - Schizophrenia is a disabling and challenging psychiatric illness. The lifetime prevalence of schizophrenia is approximately 1%.1,2 This illness affects males and females equally and the onset occurs in the late teens to mid-thirties. The exact etiology of schizophrenia is unknown but research indicates that genetics and alteration of neurotransmitters, such as dopamine, has a significant role in the development of schizophrenia.3 SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accesspharmacy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=7255116 ER -