The stress in childhood can lead to schizophrenia in adult life

Children who suffer from stress, more likely to suffer mental health problems later in life, according to German scientists. An overwhelming number of studies have shown that affect injuries in childhood psychopathology in adulthood, said Dr. Brigitte Rockstroh University of Konstanz (Germany). The study was published in the journal BMC Psychiatry. Scientists conducted a study that involved 96 adults with mental health problems, such as severe form of depression, schizophrenia, substance abuse and personality disorder and 31 adults without mental health problems. The researchers used a screening level of stress, which showed the presence of stress and trauma among the participants in early childhood, about six years, and in the beginning of puberty and adulthood. Scientists have found that. Childhood a critical period that is associated with the development of mental health in the future The most critical periods, fall, according to scientists, the early childhood and early adolescence. Stress in adulthood had no significant effect. Experts say parents need to take care of the morale of the children because it can be a severe mental illness in the future.