What causes Schizophrenia? 口 Genetics must be considered in conjunction with environmental factors Multifactorial (caused by interactions of several genes) a It is still an area that is new and open to much more further study Though it is considered to be a major contributing cause, studies have only begun to be performed to determine the genetic effects with respect to schizophrenia Genetics ◼ must be considered in conjunction with environmental factors ◼ Multifactorial (caused by interactions of several genes)  It is still an area that is new and open to much more further study ◼ Though it is considered to be a major contributing cause, studies have only begun to be performed to determine the genetic effects with respect to schizophrenia