Discuss the Biological Events of Adolescence That May Lead to Schizophrenia

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Essay

Discuss the biological events of adolescence that may lead to schizophrenia in vulnerable individuals.

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Definitions:

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables fluctuate together, showing the strength and direction of a linear relationship between them.

Variables

Elements, features, or factors that are liable to vary or change.

Chronically Depressed

A term describing a state where an individual experiences depression persistently over a long period.

Correlational Studies

Research methods that examine the relationship between two or more variables to determine if a correlation exists.