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Which Of The Following Is True Of Schizophrenia?

1. Rapid neuron loss occurs in early childhood with little subsequent loss. 2. Rapid neuron loss occurs in early adulthood with little subsequent loss. 3. Schizophrenia shows the same degenerative pattern as is noted in Alzheimer's disease. 4. Schizophrenia shows the same degenerative pattern as in sorted in Parkinson' disease. 5. Schizophrenia involves the death of neurons.

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    Studied psychology in school, and I didn't hear anything about neuron loss. I would guess it neither 1. Nor 2. Since schizophrenia can be brought on at any time in a persons life. The most common explanation I have heard relates to higher dopamine activity in the brain. Hope this helps.
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    Shifty37 

    answered 1 year ago

      Rapid neuron loss occurs in early adulthood with little subsequent loss. (from the answer sheet)
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      Ardnael 

      answered 8 months ago

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