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Jafarpour. Is the Schizophrenia an Infectious Disease?. IJN 1988; 2 (2) :49-0
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  Schizophrenia is a common psychiatric disease. Old theory that introduced Schizophrenia as a social disease and outcome of improper role of parents to some extant has changed. Some researchers believed that it is an infection disease. This preposition on Schizophrenia as a brain infection first introduced by Sigmund Freud-The father of psychiatric analysis-. Many of his students had different perspective.

Recently scientists realized that special Viruses are absorb to the brain tissues. Dr E.F. Torrey Clinical Psychiatric in St Elizabeth Washington says: "Theses Viruses remain latent 10- 20 years in brain tissues".
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Type of Study: Research | Subject: nursing
Received: 2012/04/18 | Accepted: 2018/07/30 | Published: 2018/07/30

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