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Introduction to Schizophrenia

Difficulty level
Beginner

This lesson provides a basic introduction to clinical presentation of schizophrenia, its etiology, and current treatment options.

Topics covered in this lesson
  • Psychopathological symptoms 
  • Prevalence
  • Etiology
  • Pathophysiology
  • Dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia
  • Course and prognosis
  • Treatment options and effectiveness