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The following are all reasons why researchers have difficulty establishing prevalence rates of
  childhood onset-schizophrenia except:
 
  a. Relatively frequent revisions of the diagnostic criteria hinder researchers' ability to make
  comparisons of studies conducted at different points in time and with different diagnostic
  criteria.
  b. Most studies of schizophrenia have been conducted with adults; studies of children and
  adolescents are still rare.
  c. Few studies have been conducted in non-industrialized countries.
  d. Most studies have been conducted with middle- and high-income families, who are not
  representative of the population as a whole.
  e. The disorder is rare, making it difficult to conduct large epidemiological studies to
  establish its prevalence with accuracy.

Question 2

All of the following are challenges faced by parents of children with chronic illnesses
  except:
 
  a. They must take responsibility and often enforce a medical treatment regimen to
  treat their child's physical condition.
  b. They must help their child manage the distress associated with the illness.
  c. They must learn to manage their own distress associated with the illness without
  allowing it to interfere with their interactions with their child or their day-to-day
  parenting responsibilities.
  d. They must learn to become less strict in their standards and expectations to
  accommodate the child's weakened emotional state and to avoid placing too
  many responsibilities on their child.
  e. All of the above are challenges faced by parents of children with chronic
  illnesses.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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