Evidence that onset of psychosis in the population reflects early hallucinatory experiences that through environmental risks and affective dysregulation become complicated by delusions

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 531-542

  Smeets, Feikje ^a   Lataster, Tineke ^a   Dominguez, Maria De Gracia ^a   Hommes, Juliette ^a   Lieb, Roselind ^b,c   Wittchen, Hans Ullrich ^b,d   Van Os, Jim ^a,e  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^d DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

delusions; hallucinations; prevention; psychosis; risk; schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CHILDHOOD INJURY; COMORBIDITY; DELUSION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MOOD DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RISK FACTOR; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DELUSIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860118320     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: 17451701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbq117     Document Type: Article

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