Children Born to Two Schizophrenic Parents Have What Likelihood of Developing

question 53

Multiple Choice

Children born to two schizophrenic parents have what likelihood of developing the disorder themselves?

• A)More than a 90% chance
• B)About a 46% chance
• C)About a 66% chance
• D)Less than a 35% chance

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Definitions:

ACTH Secretion

The release of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone by the pituitary gland, stimulating cortisol production in the adrenal glands.

Unhelpful Thought Patterns

Cognitive processes that are negative or destructive, often contributing to psychological distress.

Rational-Emotive Psychotherapy

A form of cognitive-behavioral therapy focusing on identifying and changing irrational beliefs to alter emotional and behavioral responses.