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1. Schizophrenia : Causes, incidence, and risk factors
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Schizophrenia is a complex illness. Even experts in the field are not sure what causes it. Some doctors think that the brain may not be able to process information correctly. Genetic factors appear to play a role. People who have family members wi...• Reviewer: Christos Ballas, MD, Attending Psychiatrist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
2. Schizophrenia : Causes of schizophrenia
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While the exact cause of schizophrenia is not known, it is believed to be caused by a combination of physiological and environmental factors. Studies have shown that there is clearly a hereditary component to the disorder. Family members of schizo... Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
3. Schizophrenia Causes -- EMedicineHealth Consumer Information
These are two very different disorders, and people with schizophrenia do not have separate personalities. Schizophrenia and other mental health disorders have fairly strict criteria for diagnosis. In Western culture, some people have come to... http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/18995-2.asp
4. Schizophrenia - Causes -- Mayo Clinic
Researchers haven't identified the cause or causes of schizophrenia, although they believe genetic factors play a role. About 1 percent of the general population develops schizophrenia compared with 10 percent of those with a close family... http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=5D4E015A-B256-4F25-B5AFBC00F1B4E8...
5. GENETICS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA AND AFFECTIVE DISORDER
if affective disorder with psychotic symptoms is not included as a subgroup of major affective disorder, then the results support the rationale behind the nosological distinction between DSM-III schizophrenia and major affective disorders They... http://www.priory.com/psych/genetics.htm |
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