BSTABLE PROVIDES SYMPTOM MONITORING FOR PATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA BUT WHAT IS THE PREVALANCE OF SCHIZOPHRENIA?
According to the NIMH:
Schizophrenia
- Approximately 2.4 million American adults, or about 1.1 percent of the population age 18 and older in a given year, have schizophrenia.
- Schizophrenia affects men and women with equal frequency.
- Schizophrenia often first appears in men in their late teens or early twenties. In contrast, women are generally affected in their twenties or early thirties.