Professor Brewer says, "Schizophrenia spectrum disorders are a group of potentially disabling disorders that are characterized by hallucinations (false beliefs about the self or others) and delusions (seeing, hearing or otherwise sensing things that are not present) . Fortunately, the experiences are rarely distressing to patients even during the first episode." Which part of Professor Brewer's statement is accurate?
A) Hallucinations are false beliefs about the self or others.
B) The experience of schizophrenia is rarely frightening or distressing to the patient.
C) Schizophrenia spectrum disorders are potentially disabling.
D) Delusions involve seeing, hearing or otherwise sensing things that are not present.
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