Howard has schizophrenia. Compared to healthy children his age, he is expected to have

A. less brain growth in the teen years.
B. excessive brain growth in the teen years.
C. excessive loss of gray matter during his teen years.
D. excessive loss of white matter during his teen years.


Answer: C

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