Social vulnerability and schizophrenia: a neglected problem requiring immediate action
Abstract
Schizophrenia disproportionately affects those who are most vulnerable.People living with the disorder generally have lower income and educational attainment, and their families also tend to be poorer and less educated compared with the general population (1).In our recent study, these inequalities were even more striking in Brazil: prevalence
Fields of Study & Subjects
Schizophrenia research and treatment
Mental Health Treatment and Access
Health disparities and outcomes
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN