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Is it possible that in some cases schizophrenia can't be cured?

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Yes: There is not a cure for schizophrenia; itreatments are variable in their effectiveness and it is estimated somewhere between 20 to 60% of individuals with schizophrenia are treatment resistant.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Dr. Susan Uhrich answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

In all cases,: Schizophrenia cannot be cured. It is a chronic illness like high blood pressure or diabetes. All these illnesses can be controlled!

Answered 12/14/2017

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