Schizophrenia, Genetic Types
Schizophrenia, Genetic Types Definition
Schizophrenia, genetic types pertain to schizophrenic forms that are attributed to genetic factors. Schizophrenia is a mental disorder of unknown origin characterized by drastic personality and behavior changes, including a skewed perception of reality. Although schizophrenia is not strictly a genetic disorder, it is believed to have a significant genetic component. Very recently, a genetic risk in schizophrenia has been correlated to a certain anomaly in normal brain process that occurs as early as the 6th year of life.