Most researchers believe that schizophrenia results from ______.

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The diathesis-stress theory suggests that schizophrenia is caused by a combination of a genetic vulnerability (diathesis) and environmental stress factors. While genetic factors are known to play a role in the development of schizophrenia, it is not believed to be caused by a single defective gene. There is also no evidence to support the idea that poor parenting or early exposure to environmental toxins and an abusive home environment are the sole cause of schizophrenia.

Most Researchers Believe That Schizophrenia Results from ______