Accumulating evidence indicates that patients with severe mental disorders, including major
depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia present with various alterations of the gut …

There is a growing body of research focused on the relationship between childhood trauma
and the risk of developing psychosis. Numerous studies, including many large-scale …

Evidence for the association between childhood trauma and psychosis is well supported
and continues to grow. In a recent sample of more than 4000 children, Croft and colleagues …

BackgroundSchizophrenia is associated with significant cognitive impairment. However, the
pathophysiological mechanisms underlying cognitive dysfunction in schizophrenia remain …

Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) has been linked to cognitive symptoms of
schizophrenia, which has been documented in previous reviews by several authors …

This paper reviews and discusses the literature on childhood trauma (CT) in people with first-
episode psychosis (FEP). The aim is to update the knowledge on the prevalence and the …

Executive dysfunction is increasingly recognized as one of the widely observed dimensions
of cognitive impairments in the course of schizophrenia (SCZ). However, the potential …

Childhood trauma (CT) has repeatedly been associated with cognitive deficits in patients
with psychosis but many inconsistencies have been reported so that the nature of the …

Childhood trauma (CT) has been repeatedly linked to earlier onset and greater severity of
bipolar disorder (BD) in adulthood. However, such knowledge is mostly based on …

Aim: We investigated methylation of DNA repetitive sequences (LINE-1 and BAGE) in
peripheral blood leukocytes from first-episode schizophrenia (FES) patients and healthy …