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Schizophrenia is a mental illness. About one percent of the world's population is affected at some point. The rate of this disease is equal in men and women. People living in cities are more likely to get this disease than people living in villages. The disease is rare before the age of fifteen but can start anytime after that. The onset of the disease is most likely between the ages of fifteen and thirty-five. What are the symptoms of schizophrenia? The symptoms of schizophrenia are of two types, positive symptoms and negative symptoms. Positive symptoms These symptoms are called positive symptoms because they were not in good health and appear to be in a state of illness. These include the following symptoms. 1. Hallucinations If you see an object or person in the absence of a human being, or hear sounds in solitude when there is no one around, then the process is called hallucination. The hallucination that most patients with schizophrenia experience. The experience is...