Schizophrenia Flashcards

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What is Schizophrenia ?

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It is a severe mental disorder causing several disruptions in thinking, language, perception and sense of selfdoubt

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Causes ?

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Genetic , environmental , viruses, life stress

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Commonly found among ?

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Late adolescence or early adulthood

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Recent development ?

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India and Australian scientists have discovered a gene (NAPRT1) directly linked to Schizophrenia

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