A Schizophrenic cat by Louis Wain
Research suggests that the rate and progress of of schizophrenia is consistent across different cultures.
However, the WHO has identified some differences in the severity of the illness, some of the symptoms associated with schizophrenia, especially the content of delusions, and the way the illness develops.
This link will take you to some recent research that has identified differences between cultures in the expression of schizophrenia. Culture and Schizophrenia
This site has loads of interesting video clips on different aspects of brain development and is well worth exploring. The Secret Life of the Brain
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