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The frequency of diagnosing schizophrenia in Africa varies from 6 to 60% according to physicians. African population have known social and cultural alterations which are evolved in mental pathology. Schizophrenia in its classical form is quite rare in traditional African societies, and it appears with rapid social changes which organize societies with cultural models designed on occidental societies.
据医生称,在非洲,精神分裂症的诊断率在6%至60%之间。非洲人口存在已知的社会和文化变迁,这些变迁在精神病理学中有所体现。在传统非洲社会,典型形式的精神分裂症相当罕见,它随着快速的社会变革而出现,这些变革使社会按照基于西方社会设计的文化模式进行组织。