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SCHIZOPHRENIA EPIDEMIOLOGY & PATHOGENESIS

SCHIZOPHRENIA EPIDEMIOLOGY & PATHOGENESIS

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SCHIZOPHRENIA EPIDEMIOLOGY & PATHONGENESIS Q. 1 Neurotransmitter related to schizophrenia pathology is  A NA  B Dopamine  C Serotonin  D All Q. 1 Neurotransmitter related to schizophrenia pathology is  A NA  B Dopamine  C Serotonin  D All Ans. D Explanation: All Correct : A,B & C Neuro transmitters related to schizophrenia (in order of importance) 1. […]

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SCHIZOPHRENIA EPIDEMIOLOGY & PATHOGENESIS SCHIZOPHRENIA EPIDEMIOLOGY & PATHOGENESIS EPIDEMIOLOGY: Prevalence – 1 %  Equal in men & women. High heritability (Increased familial prevalence). More prevalent in lower socioeconomic status. Incidence rate – 0.15-0.25 per thousand. Onset age –  Adolescence and young adulthood. Earlier onset in men Late onset schizophrenia (After 45 yrs). Predisposing factors: Body types: Asthenic (thin

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