This study sought to clarify the contribution of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to
interpersonal and occupational functioning in people with schizophrenia. Self-report …

Objective To investigate differences in cognitive function and level of psychopathology in
patients with schizophrenia (SZ) with or without psychological traumatization/post‐traumatic …

Cognitive impairments in patients with psychotic disorder have been associated with poor
functioning and increased symptom severity. Furthermore, childhood trauma (CT) exposure …

There is a high prevalence of traumatic events within individuals diagnosed with
schizophrenia and of auditory hallucinations within individuals diagnosed with posttraumatic …

Interest has arisen in the role stressors play in the development and outcome of
schizophrenia. This article examines one such stressor–trauma experienced prior to the …

Individuals with schizophrenia are at a greater risk for experiencing trauma and developing
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) than the general population. Despite an increased …

Methods Sociodemographic data were collected for 40 R-Sch and 40 Non-R-Sch patients,
and the following scales were administered: the Clinical Global Impression-Severity (CGI-S) …

Previous studies have revealed a high prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in
patients with other severe mental disorders, including schizophrenia. However, the …

INTRODUCTION: In the present work we describe the mental health condition of L'Aquila
population in the aftermath of the earthquake in terms of structural, process and outcome …

Background Schizophrenia is one of the worst diseases with its ubiquitous challenges due
to its unique psychopathology and life events. Patients with schizophrenia use various …