In the Focus on Neuroscience Box "Schizophrenia: a Wildfire in the Brain

question 17

Multiple Choice

In the Focus on Neuroscience box "Schizophrenia: A Wildfire in the Brain," neuroscientist Paul Thompson used high-resolution brain scans to compare brain development in _____ over a five-year period.

• A) adolescents with early-onset schizophrenia and adolescents with bipolar disorder
• B) normal adolescents and adolescents with early-onset schizophrenia
• C) normal young adults and young adults with schizophrenia
• D) senior adults with late-onset schizophrenia and senior adults with Alzheimer's disease

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