Article
Genetics of schizophrenia.
Current psychiatry reports - 1 Nov 2014
Escudero Irene, Johnstone Mandy
Abstract excerpt
The genetic basis of schizophrenia has been a hotly debated research topic for decades, yet recent studies, especially in the past year, have confirmed genetics as the major cause of this complex condition. Psychiatry has come of age: it is perhaps more difficult for the current generation of psychiatrists, to comprehend how the biological root of the condition could have been denied for so long. Here we review...
Topics
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Multifactorial Inheritance
- Schizophrenia