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288) The incidence of schizophrenia is higher among immigrants than among those who are native born. A) True B) False 289) People with schizophrenia have cold, overprotective mothers. A) True B) False 290) Living in a family that is hostile, critical, and unsupportive can increase the risk of relapse in people with schizophrenia. A) True B) False 291) There is solid research evidence that families are sometimes directly responsible for causing schizophrenia. A) True B) False 292) People with schizophrenia whose families are high in EE (expressed emotion) tend to show poorer adjustment. A) True B) False 293) Modern neuroleptic drugs provide a cure for large numbers of schizophrenic patients. A) True B) False 294) Medications alone are usually enough to meet the treatment needs of people with schizophrenia. A) True B) False 295) The use of some antipsychotic drugs can lead to a serious shortage of white blood cells. A) True B) False 296) Tardive dyskinesia is especially common among younger male patients treated for schizophrenia with antipsychotic drugs. A) True B) False 297) Drugs developed in the past few years not only treat schizophrenia, but can cure it in many cases. A) True B) False