The Beginnings of Mental Illness
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Research Exercise
The Beginnings of Mental Illness
The onset of schizophrenia usually ranges between the late teens and the mid-30s. Earlier onset is usually indicative of more severe symptomatology and a poorer prognosis. In an effort to better understand the presentation of and prognosis for such illnesses as autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia, researchers have been showing more interest in determining when mental illnesses begin.
After reading the American Psychological Association Monitor’s article, “The Beginnings of Mental Illness,” consider the questions below. Then submit your responses.
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One possible answer might be the endocrine system and the sympathetic nervous system.
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One possible answer might be that microglia are involved in synaptic pruning and programmatic cell death.
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