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Schizophrenia is a severe brain disorder. ... I chose this topic because society seems misinformed about the cause and actual effects of schizophrenia.
The pattern of inheritance as well as the gene that causes schizophrenia is unknown to man. Scientists believe schizophrenia is hereditary; however, they are unsure of how it is passed down from one generation to the next. ...
About 2 million people in America are affected with schizophrenia. ... Some information has been collected though in which the cause of schizophrenia has been speculated to include the role of
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neurotransmitters. ... This is due to the fact that serotonin influences behavior in humans and would be another likely factor in the cause of schizophrenia.
A number of studies clearly show that no one significant factor can determine cases of schizophrenia. Other aspects attributing to the etiology of schizophrenia include prenatal hardships and multiple stress related situations. ... It is commonly known that schizophrenia runs in families, but only two “schizophrenic genes” have been found.
Approximate Word count = 797
Approximate Pages = 3.2
(250 words per page double spaced)
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