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Schizophrenia Explained Essay Preview: Schizophrenia Explained Report this essay As of 2010 approximately 2.5 million Americans suffer with schizophrenia (Kessler, Chiu, Demler). This mental illness affects men and women equally, with onset generally occurring later for women (Regier). Schizophrenia effects not only the individual, but everyone that the individual interacts with on a daily basis..