The research team, led by Yale University's Tyrone Cannon, PhD, then developed the risk calculator, which analyzes known risk factors for schizophrenia. (sciencedaily.com)
For example, emotionally turbulent families and stressful life events have been linked as risk factors for schizophrenia as well as for for relapses or triggers for episodes of schizophrenia. (schizophrenia.com)
Certain variations in the gene encoding neuregulin 3 are considered risk factors for schizophrenia. (sciencedaily.com)