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Prevalence Statistics for Types of Psychotic disorders

The information below shows a list of types of Psychotic disorders, with information as to the prevalence of each of these types. Estimates of the people affected are calculated based on the available statistic.

Disease	Prevalence Estimate	US people estimate	Statistic Used for Calculation
Psychotic episode	N/A	N/A	No information
Schizophrenia	approx 1 in 123 or 0.81% or 2.2 million people in USA	2,199,999	Approximately 2.2 million American adults (NIMH); estimated 1.3% adults (USSG); more than 2 million Americans
Brief Psychotic Disorder	N/A	N/A	No information
Delusional disorder	N/A	N/A	No information
Shared Psychotic Disorder	N/A	N/A	No information
Substance-induced Psychotic Disorder	N/A	N/A	No information

Prevalence Statistics for Psychotic disorders

Prevelance statistics about Psychotic disorders:

The following statistics relate to the prevalence of Psychotic disorders:

4 women per 1,000 women aged 16-64 with a psychotic disorder in England and Wales 2000 (Office For National Statistics, London, 2002)
Men are more likely to have a psychotic disorder than women in England and Wales 2000 (Office For National Statistics, London, 2002)
5 men per 1,000 men aged 16-64 have a psychotic disorder in England and Wales 2000 (Office For National Statistics, London, 2002)
4 per 1,000 population aged 16-64 in England and Wales 2000 with a psychotic disorder (Office For National Statistics, London, 2002)

Types of Psychotic disorders

For more information about types of Psychotic disorders, refer to our section on types of Psychotic disorders.

About prevalence:

The medical term 'prevalence' of Psychotic disorders usually refers to the estimated population of people who are managing Psychotic disorders at any given time, whereas the annual diagnosis rate of new cases of Psychotic disorders is called the 'incidence'. For more information on prevalence and incidence statistics, see about prevalence and incidence statistics.

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