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Old Sep 09, 2014, 05:42 PM
Anonymous52334
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Originally Posted by Atypical_Disaster View Post
I think part of it is that schizophrenia usually strikes people who are in their late teens or in their twenties. So that age group is more likely to reach out on a forum for help simply because that's when the disease usually has its onset.
I agree. The thing is though that schiz can and does last a long time. Some people suggest it burns itself out with age. Im not sure about that. Certainly anecdotally , the overwhelming majority still have symptoms well into their 40s. I find it unusual.