Neurodevelopmental disorders are characterized by relatively early onset, with temporal
variations across conditions. These lifelong conditions lead to social and communication …

A burgeoning mental health crisis is emerging globally, regardless of each country's human
resources or spending. We argue that effectively responding to this crisis is impeded by the …

Objective: Cognitive remediation provides substantial improvements in cognitive
performance and real-world functioning for people living with schizophrenia, but the …

Sense of agency (SoA) indicates a person's ability to perceive her/his own motor acts as
actually being her/his and, through them, to exert control over the course of external events …

This study investigated sociodemographic and clinical differences between the sexes in
individuals affected by schizophrenia-spectrum disorders (SSD) who accessed outpatient …

Introduction: Prenatal infections are associated with an increased risk of the onset of
schizophrenia. Rodent models of maternal immune stimulation (MIS) have been extensively …

Background COVID-19 represents an overwhelming stressor to mental health. Elderly
individuals are particularly at risk, but it is still unclear whether the risk is equally distributed …

Psychosocial stress is a well-established risk factor for psychosis, yet the neurobiological
mechanisms underlying this relationship have yet to be fully elucidated. Much of the …

Introduction The experience of psychosis involves changes in an individual's sense of self
and their understanding of others and the world around them. Studying life narratives and …

Women with schizophrenia require health interventions that differ, in many ways, from those
of men. The aim of this paper is to review male and female care needs and describe a newly …