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is mental illness in me is heridetary in child???
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A. it is difficult to tell whether any psychiatric illness in the mother will cause any problem in the child or not but yes if the atmosphere in the house is disturbed it will always disturb the mental psychology of the child
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A. Most people with a mental illness do not have relatives with the same illness. But research does suggest that mental illness can run in families. The table below shows the chances of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder being passed down through family members.
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