AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -In conclusion, with all the above-mentioned studies and results in mind, schizophrenia is associated with the occipital lobe (gray matter and white matter) changes. The volume changes of the occipital lobe are also associated with schizophrenia.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dysfunction of the prefrontal cortex (PFC) is a central feature of many psychiatric disorders, such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Detailed explanation-3: -Amygdala abnormality has been reported in many psychiatric disorders both in pediatric and adult patient population. Most of these disorders are associated with anxiety, such as general anxiety disorder (GAD), panic disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), bipolar disorder and depression.

Detailed explanation-4: -Temporal lobe epilepsy is mainly presenting with acute psychosis symptoms, especially olfactory hallucinations, anxiety, and aggressive behavior [14]. The interictal psychotic syndromes, often resembling schizophrenia, develop in some patients with schizophrenia [15].