Children with two schizophrenic parents have a lifetime risk of developing schizophrenia of about 80% compared to a risk in the general population of about 10%.

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The lifetime risk for children with two schizophrenic parents is significantly higher than the general population, but it is estimated to be around 40-50%, not 80%. The general population risk is about 1%.

Children with Two Schizophrenic Parents Have a Lifetime Risk of Developing