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#274 – Karl Deisseroth: Depression, Schizophrenia, and Psychiatry

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What Is Schizophrenia From Your Research?

Schizophrenia is a state where there is a break from reality. The positive symptoms include hallucinations, hearing something or seeing something that's not there. Then there are the negative symptoms that come with it: flattening of emotion as we call it. This gets a friend extremely genetically determined. It could be upwards of 80% genetically determined. One percent of the human population around the world, it's universal. And has this progressive quality to it untreated? So it's very interesting.

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