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Schizophrenia is caused by imbalances in brain chemistry, possibly by physical brain abnormalities in some rare cases, and occasionally may be either caused or triggered by physical or emotional trauma. Normal onset is in the late teens or early 20’s, and it often self-ameliorates in late middle-age — although by no means always.
