Do continuum beliefs reduce schizophrenia stigma? Effects of a laboratory intervention on behavioral and self-reported stigma [PDF]
Background and objectives Correlational research shows that belief in a continuum of psychiatric problems predicts decreased public stigma. However, the correlational findings fail to inform the stigma reduction prospects of manipulating continuum ...
Shanks, Lindsay N. +2 more
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Polygenic risk for schizophrenia and season of birth within the UK Biobank cohort [PDF]
Background: There is strong evidence that people born in winter and in spring have a small increased risk of schizophrenia. As this ‘season of birth’ effect underpins some of the most influential hypotheses concerning potentially modifiable risk ...
Escott-Price, Valentina +7 more
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Genome-wide study of association and interaction with maternal cytomegalovirus infection suggests new schizophrenia loci. [PDF]
Genetic and environmental components as well as their interaction contribute to the risk of schizophrenia, making it highly relevant to include environmental factors in genetic studies of schizophrenia.
A D Børglum +108 more
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Risk and protective factors for release in outpatients with schizophrenia [PDF]
eposterWe aim to determine risk and protective factors influencing relapse incidence in outpatient with schizophrenia. A longitudinal, observational study was done with outpatients with schizophrenia (F20) or schizoaffective disorder (F25)(DMS-IV and ...
Bellido, M Victoria +4 more
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Neural response to specific components of fearful faces in healthy and schizophrenic adults [PDF]
Perception of fearful faces is associated with functional activation of cortico-limbic structures, which has been found altered in individuals with psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, autism and major depression.
Brammer, Michael J. +11 more
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Metabolic dysfunction is commonly observed in schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSDs). The causes of metabolic comorbidity in SSDs are complex and include intrinsic or biological factors linked to the disorder, which are compounded by antipsychotic (AP ...
Sally Wu +10 more
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Connectivity-enhanced diffusion analysis reveals white matter density disruptions in first episode and chronic schizophrenia. [PDF]
Reduced fractional anisotropy (FA) is a well-established correlate of schizophrenia, but it remains unclear whether these tensor-based differences are the result of axon damage and/or organizational changes and whether the changes are progressive in the ...
Bearden, Carrie E +6 more
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Model selection and prediction of outcomes in recent onset schizophrenia patients who undergo cognitive training. [PDF]
Predicting treatment outcomes in psychiatric populations remains a challenge, but is increasingly important in the pursuit of personalized medicine. Patients with schizophrenia have deficits in cognition, and targeted cognitive training (TCT) of auditory
Carter, Cameron S +7 more
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Continuum Beliefs and Schizophrenia Stigma: Correlational and Experimental Evidence [PDF]
Recent correlational research has indicated that belief in a continuum of psychiatric problems is related to decreased psychiatric stigma. These findings have generated enthusiasm to conceive antistigma programming centered on encouraging embrace of ...
Thibodeau, Ryan
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