Schizophrenia has no effect on brain weight.
A human liver typically weighs twice as much as a human brain.
A brain scan cannot detect schizophrenia, although many people with schizophrenia do have abnormal brain scans. The brain damage is not apparent until the disease has already progressed far enough to show clear signs of schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia mainly affects the brain.
The average human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1.4 kilograms).
Evidence suggests that schizophrenia is a physical disorder of the brain.
Schizophrenia damages the frontal and temporal lobes and the vesicles.
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You usually cannot diagnose schizophrenia from a simple brain scan. However, long-term damage to the brain from schizophrenia can sometimes be assessed by a MRI scan.
A type of schizophrenia known as catatonic can effect the skin (with insensitivity to pain) and can effect muscle control. Generally, the other types of schizophrenia effect only the mind.
None, because schizophrenia is a condition determined by checklists and psychiatrists. It is not a condition derived from physical brain damage.
No, it weighs 2 times more than your brain.
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