Rich always heard that there are no gender differences in the rate of schizophrenia; however, he has just been told that closer inspection yields certain differences of interest. Which of the following describes some of those differences?

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Research has shown that men tend to develop schizophrenia earlier than women and have a more chronic course. However, there is no evidence to suggest that men have more positive symptoms. Women also tend to have a less chronic course, but they do not necessarily have more negative symptoms. Therefore, option B is the best choice as it accurately reflects the gender differences in schizophrenia.

Rich Always Heard That There Are No Gender Differences in the Rate