Clinical correlates of maltreatment and traumatic experiences in childhood and adolescence among predominantly African American, socially disadvantaged, hospitalized, first-episode psychosis patients

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 188, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 343-349

  Ramsay, Claire E ^a   Flanagan, Peggy ^a   Gantt, Stephanie ^a   Broussard, Beth ^b,c   Compton, Michael T ^b,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c University School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Childhood traumatic experiences; First episode psychosis; Negative symptoms; Positive symptoms; Schizophrenia; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD NEGLECT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; POSITIVE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960699859     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2011.05.019     Document Type: Article

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