Schizophrenia Prevention Methods
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Read the box at the end of chapter 13 "Unresolved Issues: Can Schizophrenia be Prevented?" After reading the text and looking at the evidence for biological, psychological and social risk factors and remembering the diathesis-stress model of pathology, how could you make a case that schizophrenia (which has a worldwide prevalence rate of 1% of the population) could be prevented in part or in whole? You can do a web search and find interesting information using search terms like "prevention schizophrenia."
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From a biological point of view, there is a great deal of evidence that one of the contributing factors to developing any form of mental impairment, and schizophrenia in particular, is the lack of the nutrients that are necessary for healthy brain function. Research has revealed that omega-3 containing foods such as fish oil and or salmon, etc., go a long way in helping to ...
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