Asked by Courtney Valdez on Feb 18, 2024
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Which of the following statements is true of the psychosocial perspectives of schizophrenia?
A) Several studies have shown that people with schizophrenia are more likely to have been born in a small town than in a large city.
B) Torrey and Yolken argued that the link between urban living and psychosis is not due to overcrowding, but due to stress.
C) Studies have shown that first- and second-generation immigrants have a higher incidence of acute schizophrenia symptoms than members of their ethnic group who have been in the country longer or who are native to the country.
D) Studies suggest that many of the life events that people with schizophrenia experience prior to relapse actually may be caused by the residual symptoms.
Relapse
Reducing the impact of the disease on the person’s quality of life.
- Understanding the relationship between psychosocial perspectives and schizophrenia.
- Recognizing the factors that may contribute to the development of schizophrenia, such as birthplace and urban living.
- Understanding the role of stress in the link between urban living and psychosis.
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Learning Objectives
- Understanding the relationship between psychosocial perspectives and schizophrenia.
- Recognizing the factors that may contribute to the development of schizophrenia, such as birthplace and urban living.
- Understanding the role of stress in the link between urban living and psychosis.
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