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Schizophrenia is a severe form of mental illness that has warranted continued study from psychologists and researchers for over 100 years. With a complex number of symptoms and questionable etiology, schizophrenia continues to create new challenges today. Though four main subtypes of schizophrenia are recognized, it continues to be a complicated mental illness. More research and continued work with schizophrenic patients is necessary for further understanding of this illness, with the hope that quality of life may be improved. This paper discusses the symptoms, etiology and types of schizophrenia as well as ongoing research on the topic and the challenges a mental illness such as schizophrenia presents.

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