The Bizarre Link Between Blindness and Schizophrenia

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You might have heard that supposedly, no one who was born blind has ever been diagnosed with schizophrenia. But if that’s true, how those two conditions so closely related to each other? Hosted by: Brit Garner ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at https://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Matt Curls, Sam Buck, Christopher R Boucher, Avi Yashchin, Adam Brainard, Greg, Alex Hackman, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, Piya Shedden, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00624/full https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3615184/ https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00940/full#h3 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5216858/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0920996418304055?via%3Dihub https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3110439/ Image sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occipital_lobe#/media/File:Lobes_of_the_brain_NL.svg https://www.isto

Published 2019-10-24 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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