Women's mental health is closely linked to their status in society. This paper outlines the
clinical features of women with schizophrenia and highlights the interpersonal and social …

Objective: Optimum outcome for those with psychosis will necessarily involve treatment with
antipsychotic medication. Unfortunately this medication is associated with a high rate of …

BackgroundMost studies reporting the gender difference in age at onset of schizophrenia
show an earlier onset in males, but vary considerably in their estimates of the difference …

AimsSuicide attempt is an important indicator of suicide and potential future mortality.
However, the prevalence of suicide attempts has been inconsistent across studies. This …

Background: Schizophrenia shows gender differences in patients' clinical presentation,
neurocognitive impairment, course, and treatment outcome. The aims of this study were to …

Using data from large scale, nationally representative sample surveys, we tested the
hypothesis that prenatal exposure to famine increases schizophrenia risk at adulthood by …

Background Psychiatric readmissions negatively impact patients and their families while
increasing healthcare costs. This study aimed at investigating factors associated with …

Schizophrenia is a genetically complex illness with heterogeneous clinical presentation,
including variable age of onset. In this study, the heritability, or proportion of variation in age …

The aim of the study was to identify psychopathological similarities and differences in
borderline personality disorder (BPD) and schizophrenia. We compared 23 female patients …

Background The oxytocin (OT) system, including receptor epigenetic mechanisms, has been
shown to influence emotion processing, especially in females. Whether OT receptor (OXTR) …