Environment and Inheritance: Opposing Forces?*
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Environment and inheritance: opposing forces?
High risk of schizophrenia requires high genetic predisposition to develop schizophrenia, plus an environmental trigger. A schizophrenic family environment is commonly believed to represent this trigger. The hypothesis is presented here that, on the contrary, a high predisposition to schizophrenia in significant others protects against overt illness. The trigger may be the predominance around t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Schizophrenia Bulletin
سال: 1979
ISSN: 0586-7614,1745-1701
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/5.2.218