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If a Psychiatric Condition Displays 15% Concordance in Monozygotic Twins,and

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If a psychiatric condition displays 15% concordance in monozygotic twins,and 8% concordance in dizygotic twins,then genetics plays a major role in this trait.


Definitions:

Avoidant

A tendency to evade or escape facing unpleasant tasks, situations, or interactions out of fear or discomfort.

Schizotypal Personality Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by severe social anxiety, thought disorder, paranoid ideation, derealization, transient psychosis, and often unconventional beliefs.

Socially Anxious

Experiencing anxiety or fear in social situations, often due to worries about being judged or embarrassed.

Peculiar Ideas

Thoughts or beliefs that are unusual or atypical, sometimes reflecting creativity or innovation, but in other contexts may suggest delusional thinking or disorders.

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