Schizophrenia affects about 1% of the population, and is characterised by a significant disruption of thoughts, perceptions and emotions. Describe Schizophrenia as an illness of the mind and discuss its biological and psychological determinants.

Schizophrenia affects about 1% of the population, and is characterised by a significant disruption of thoughts, perceptions and emotions. Describe Schizophrenia as an illness of the mind and discuss its biological and psychological determinants. (See Schacter et al., ‘Psychology’, Chapter 16)