Does vitamin d cause or prevent schizophrenia?
Vitamin D does not cause schizophrenia. Some doctors, who are not very smart in field will tell you otherwise, but that is not the case. Here is what we do know. See below. With the improvement of patient symptoms using Dopamine blockers, dopamine pays a huge role in the Pre-frotal cortex. (Risperdal, Zyprexa etc) Gentetics plays another major role. Does the enviroment play a role? We are not sure. It could. Could Vitamin D be involved? Maybe, we are just not sure. At this point you cannot make any claims that will makes this true. Vitamin D does help the dompamine levels in the brain. Vitamin D has showen to be the most important vitamin we are lacking now in the world. 80 percent of people are low. very low. We all need more vitamin D to help reduce cancer risk and help too promote more calcium for better bone density. All of this we do know. THIS BELOW WAS TAKEN FROM THE NAMI WEBSITE::::::::::::::::::::: Scientists still are unsure of the exact cause, and it may be that more than on
