Schizophrenia

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Iain MacPherson Mind Map on Schizophrenia, created by lisag1993 on 15/04/2013.
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Schizophrenia
  1. Causes
    1. Biological- Genetic
      1. If an individual hs a sibling who has a diagnosis they are 10% more likely to develop schizophreia themselves
        1. If an indiviadual has a twin with a diagnosis of schizophrenia they are at 50% chance of developing it themselves
          1. Chemical Imbalance in the brain
            1. Excessive amounts of dopamine (neurotransmitter
            2. Neurodevelopment
              1. abnormal brain development
                1. Ventricular enlargement
              2. Brain Injury
                1. Gender
                  1. Higher incidence in men
                2. Psychological
                  1. Social
                    1. Family
                      1. High expressed emotional environment
                        1. Risk factor to developing schizophrenia
                          1. Critisism
                            1. Hostility
                              1. Warmth
                                1. Positive comments
                                  1. Emotional over-involvement
                                2. Social Deprivaton
                                  1. Poverty
                                    1. Ethnicity
                                      1. Immigration
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