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leonie asked in HealthMental Health · 6 years ago

My mum has schizophrenia.. Is it hereditory?

I mean, because she has it is it possible i could also suffer from the same or - similar mental illness?

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  • Mircat
    Lv 7
    6 years ago

    It is not hereditary but it can run in some families. Do not do yourself a disservice by self-diagnosing. If you think there are issues, start with your family doctor.

  • 6 years ago

    you could. ussualy it skips generations though

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