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There are three major factors that are related to the development of mental illness (biological, psychological, environmental). describe two biological causes that may influence the development of mental illness in an individual.

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Brain defects during fetal development can lead to mental illness.
Infections have also led to mental illness as well, such as Streptococcus which causes pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder
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