A family member of a client diagnosed with schizophrenia disorder asks a nurse what causes the disorder. The nurse integrates understanding of schizophrenia and related disorders such as schizoaffective disorder when responding to the family member. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
A) "Dysfunctional family dynamics has been identified as a strong link."
B) "Research has suggested that the cause is predominately genetic."
C) "Dopamine, a substance in the brain, appears to be underactive."
D) "Studies have indicated that birth order is strongly associated with this disorder."
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