 [ Symptoms ] i was born as a guy but dont feel right in my body i feel like i should have been a girl what should i do  im 14 years old and this has caused depression and anxiety im getting help with that stuff i just need help with this now [ Disease ] it is likely that an imbalance in the complex interrelated chemical reactions of the brain involving the neurotransmitters dopamine and glutamate and possibly others plays a role in schizophrenia neurotransmitters are substances that allow brain cells to communicate with one another basic knowledge about brain chemistry and its link to schizophrenia is expanding rapidly and is a promising area of research