Which of the following issue(s) make(s) the diagnosis of childhood-onset schizophrenia
particularly difficult?
a. It can be difficult to distinguish between normative experiences of childhood and
schizophrenic symptoms.
b. An accurate diagnosis is very difficult to make by behavioral observation alone.
c. Children with the disorder often have language difficulties or do not speak.
d. Norms reflecting the development of thought and language in the course of childhood
have yet to be developed.
e. All the above are true.
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