Perceived cause and determinants of help-seeking behavior of schizophrenia among Gondar Zuria district residents, Northwest Ethiopia

Abstract

Schizophrenia is a complex mental disorder, with a heterogeneous combination of symptoms, typical onset in late adolescence or early adulthood [1]. The cause of schizophrenia could be a genetic predisposition, environment, viral infections such as herpes zoster, exposure to poison substances such as lead, prenatal exposure to hunger