Is schizophrenia hereditary?

schizophrenia

Scientific studies have shown that genetics plays an important role in the susceptibility to develop schizophrenia. People with a first-degree relative (father, mother or sibling) with schizophrenia have a significantly increased risk of developing the disease compared to the general population. This risk is further increased if there are multiple [....]

Mental health and genetics

anxiety-disorder

Mental health refers to a person's psychological and emotional state. It involves the ability to handle daily demands and challenges, form healthy interpersonal relationships, and make constructive decisions. In contemporary society, the importance of mental health has gained recognition, highlighting the need to understand and address conditions such as anxiety. [...]