Kendra Thomson stated that individuals who develop schizophrenia typically have enlarged ventricles, increased dopamine activity and other various biological deviations from norm (PSYCH3140 lecture, July 15, 2014). Some of the psychological contributors to Nash’s schizophrenia are that during his time as a doctoral candidate, John was under a considerable amount of stress. In addition, right before his worst delusional episode, John faced negatively expressed emotions such as hostility and rage coming from his wife (Howard,
Kendra Thomson stated that individuals who develop schizophrenia typically have enlarged ventricles, increased dopamine activity and other various biological deviations from norm (PSYCH3140 lecture, July 15, 2014). Some of the psychological contributors to Nash’s schizophrenia are that during his time as a doctoral candidate, John was under a considerable amount of stress. In addition, right before his worst delusional episode, John faced negatively expressed emotions such as hostility and rage coming from his wife (Howard,