Most patients with schizophrenia in India are cared for by relatives and other social networks. The United States, by contrast, relies much more on medical and public infrastructure.
SOURCES: Indian Journal of Medical Research, August 2004; Surviving Schizophrenia, by E. Fuller Torrey; World Health Organization studies published in 1992 and 1996; U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | THE WASHINGTON POST