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SchizophreniaEssay Preview: SchizophreniaReport this essaySchizophrenia is a serious, chronic mental disorder characterized by loss of contact with reality and disturbances of thought, mood, and perception. Schizophrenia is the most common of the psychosis, affecting approximately 1% of the worlds population at one point or another. Many people outside the mental health profession believe that schizophrenia.