Findings from three additional centers—Groningen, Netherlands; Mannheim, Germany; and
Sofia, Bulgaria—where cohorts were followed for 14 to 16 years, are reviewed in a third …

This paper will review a series of studies using the Experience Sampling Method that
suggest that altered sensitivity to stress is an endophenotype for psychosis. The Experience …

There is renewed interest in the relationship between early childhood trauma and risk of
psychosis in adulthood. There are a large number of studies of psychiatric inpatients, and of …

BackgroundCognitive models of the positive symptoms of psychosis specify the cognitive,
social and emotional processes hypothesized to contribute to their occurrence and …

Subscribers to the medical model of the causation of madness and distress emphasise the
role of genes and can severely underestimate the impact of traumatic events on the …

Objective: The current study investigated the relationship between trauma and
predisposition to hallucinations and to paranoia in a non‐clinical sample. Method: A total of …

Background. Numerous studies have reported high rates of psychosis in the Black
Caribbean and Black African populations in the UK. However, few studies have investigated …

Objective: To evaluate the impact of childhood trauma on psychopathology in 57 patients
with first‐episode schizophrenia. Method: Psychopathology was assessed by Brief …

The psychological consequences of bullying have been the focus of much research over the
last 25 years. However, the relationship between bullying and psychotic experiences has …

Data from the National Comorbidity Survey were used to estimate the relationship between
occurrences of childhood trauma and self-reported experiences of hallucinations. Variables …