How Can Events Trigger MPB Onset?

February 3rd, 2010 admin

Hey Doc, This is such a great site and I learn so much from here. I had some questions for you. I see you mention that certain events can cause an onset of MPB. Can you elaborate on this, as far as how certain events can cause an early start of MPB. Also, is it possible that a person may never have developed MPB even if he has to genes for it, if that


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