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Unit 8 – Clinical Psychology
Topic 8.3
What experimental approach might best determine if early childhood trauma contributes significantly to adult-onset schizophrenic symptoms?
Surveys among adolescents diagnosed with schizophrenia about their experiences with traumatic events in early years.
Cross-sectional studies comparing adult schizophrenics with a history of childhood trauma against those without.
Longitudinal studies tracking children who experienced trauma and comparing their mental health outcomes as adults to those without similar experiences.
Twin studies to evaluate the genetic predisposition towards schizophrenia following childhood trauma.
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AP Psychology - 8.3 Neurodevelopmental and Schizophrenic Spectrum Disorders
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