CLASS:

NRNP-6635: Psychpathology Diag Reasoning

Explain the biological (genetic and neuroscientific); psychological (behavioral and cognitive processes, emotional, developmental); and social, cultural, and interpersonal factors that influence the development of psychopathology.

Solution

Genetic factors play a significant role in the development of psychopathology. Certain mental disorders, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and autism, have been linked to specific genetic variations. Twin and adoption studies have provided evidence for the heritability of many mental disorders. For example, if one identical twin has schizophrenia,……………………$5