abstract：:There is controversy over whether childhood trauma (CT) is a causal factor in the development of psychosis. This review aims to identify and critically analyze the association between CT and psychotic disorders. Studies investigating CT and psychotic disorder were identified by searches of electronic databases and man...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Bendall S,Jackson HJ,Hulbert CA,McGorry PD

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many previous observers have reported some qualitative similarities between the normal mental state of dreaming and the abnormal mental state of psychosis. Recent psychological, tomographic, electrophysiological, and neurochemical data appear to confirm the functional similarities between these 2 states. In this study...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Scarone S,Manzone ML,Gambini O,Kantzas I,Limosani I,D'Agostino A,Hobson JA

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent years have witnessed widespread interest in the early phase of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. Strategies have been introduced to attempt to identify individuals in the prepsychotic or prodromal phase. The most widely used of these approaches is the ultra-high risk (UHR) approach, which combines kn...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Nelson B,Yung AR,Bechdolf A,McGorry PD

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Randomized controlled trials for antipsychotic drugs have a variety of design features suited to diverse purposes. Efficacy (or explanatory) trials seek to establish if a drug can reduce psychotic symptoms under ideal circumstances. To isolate drug effects, researchers enroll carefully selected patients. Specialized r...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Stroup TS,Geddes JR

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Every year numerous reports on antipsychotic drug trials are being published in neuropsychiatric journals, adding new information to our knowledge in the field. The information however is often hard for the reader to interpret, sometimes contradictory to comparable available studies and leaves more questions open than...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Leucht S,Heres S,Hamann J,Kane JM

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive deficits are a central feature of schizophrenia and occur in first-degree relatives of schizophrenic probands, even in the absence of psychotic symptoms. A number of cognitive domains have been implicated including measures of response inhibition and working memory. While the stability of cognitive deficits ...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Ross RG,Wagner B,Heinlein S,Zerbe GO

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A substantial proportion of patients with schizophrenia experience the onset of their illness by age 18. Data from phenomenological, cognitive, neuroimaging, and genetic studies suggest a similar profile of clinical and neurobiological abnormalities between early- and adult-onset patients. However, children and adoles...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Kumra S,Charles Schulz S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kraepelin said severe mental illness was due to 2 diseases subsequently characterized as disorders of thought vs disorders of mood, ie, the Kraepelinian dichotomy. Schizophrenia, traditionally considered the disorder of thought, has been defined by the presence of hallucinations, delusions, catatonia, and disorganizat...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Raymond Lake C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The causal mechanism underlying the well-established relation between advancing paternal age and schizophrenia is hypothesized to involve mutational errors during spermatogenesis that occur with increasing frequency as males age. Point mutations are well known to increase with advancing paternal age while other errors...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Perrin MC,Brown AS,Malaspina D

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess how neurocognition and social cognition were associated with initial functional level and with rates of functional change in intensive community-based psychosocial rehabilitation interventions that have been shown to yield significant functional change for individuals diagnosed ...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Brekke JS,Hoe M,Long J,Green MF

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The deficit syndrome is thought to characterize a pathophysiologically distinct subgroup of patients with schizophrenia. Supporting this notion, prior research examining the neuropsychological correlates of the deficit syndrome has suggested the presence of a differential impairment in frontal and parietal functions. ...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Cohen AS,Saperstein AM,Gold JM,Kirkpatrick B,Carpenter WT Jr,Buchanan RW

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electroencephalogram (EEG) recorded from the human scalp is widely used to study cognitive and brain functions in schizophrenia. Current research efforts are primarily devoted to the assessment of event-related potentials (ERPs) and event-related oscillations (EROs), extracted from the ongoing EEG, in patients wit...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： van der Stelt O,Belger A

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased latency of stimulus encoding is presented as a central deficit in schizophrenia cognition. Encoding, here, entails the internal representation of presenting stimuli in a format facilitating their implementation in other cognitive processes, such as those taking place in working memory. Historical roots of su...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Neufeld RW

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent negative symptoms represent an alternative approach for assessing negative symptoms in the context of clinical trials. Persistent negative symptoms are designed to capture those symptoms that lead to functional impairment but are currently understudied and for which there are no currently available effectiv...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Buchanan RW

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychiatric research, including the search for predisposing genes, has tended to proceed under the assumptions that schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, as defined in Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, and International Statistical Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, are discr...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Owen MJ,Craddock N,Jablensky A

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prodrome of psychosis has become a target for early identification and for treatments that address both symptoms and risk for future psychosis. Interest and activity in this realm is now worldwide. Clinical trials with rigorous methodology have only just begun, making treatment guidelines premature. Despite the sp...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： McGlashan TH,Addington J,Cannon T,Heinimaa M,McGorry P,O'Brien M,Penn D,Perkins D,Salokangas RK,Walsh B,Woods SW,Yung A

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT) is a catabolic enzyme involved in the degradation of a number of bioactive molecules; of principal interest to psychiatry, these include dopamine. The enzyme is encoded by the COMT gene. COMT is located (along with 47 other genes) in a fragment of chromosome 22q11 which when delete...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Williams HJ,Owen MJ,O'Donovan MC

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenomenological research suggests that pure manic and depressive states are less common than mixtures of the two and that the two poles of mood are characterized by opposite ways of experiencing time. In mania, the subjective experience of time is sped up and in depression it is slowed down, perhaps reflecting differ...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Ghaemi SN

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of substance-use disorders in patients with mental illnesses within the psychotic spectrum, such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and bipolar disorder, is higher than the rate observed in the general population and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Although there are currently...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Petrakis IL,Nich C,Ralevski E

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In follow-up from evidence obtained in linkage studies, systematic linkage disequilibrium mapping within chromosomal region 13q33 has led to the identification of a schizophrenia susceptibility locus which harbors the genes G72 and G30. These association findings have been replicated in several independent schizophren...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Abou Jamra R,Schmael C,Cichon S,Rietschel M,Schumacher J,Nöthen MM

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Early intervention is assumed to improve outcome in first-episode psychosis, but this has not been proven. OBJECTIVE:To study whether 1-year outcome will be better in a health care sector with early detection (ED) of psychosis compared with sectors with no early detection (no-ED). DESIGN:A quasi-experiment...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Larsen TK,Melle I,Auestad B,Friis S,Haahr U,Johannessen JO,Opjordsmoen S,Rund BR,Simonsen E,Vaglum P,McGlashan T

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia (CIAS) includes neuropsychological deficits in attention, working memory, verbal learning, and problem solving. These deficits have been shown to be linked to impairment in functional status (eg, social behavior, work performance, and activities of daily living) among...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Matza LS,Buchanan R,Purdon S,Brewster-Jordan J,Zhao Y,Revicki DA

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A greater understanding of the links between cognitive and social functioning changes is needed to refine cognitive treatments for schizophrenia. To date, studies have been cross-sectional, and few have investigated the impact of cognitive change. This single-blind randomized controlled trial explored the links betwee...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Reeder C,Smedley N,Butt K,Bogner D,Wykes T

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with deficit schizophrenia differ from nondeficit patients with schizophrenia relative to several neurobiological correlates and relative to the risk factors of family history and season of birth. Exposure to human herpesviruses is a possible risk factor for schizophrenia. We hypothesized that there...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Dickerson F,Kirkpatrick B,Boronow J,Stallings C,Origoni A,Yolken R

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study describes the Cardiff Anomalous Perceptions Scale (CAPS), a new validated measure of perceptual anomalies. The 32-item CAPS measure is a reliable, self-report scale, which uses neutral language, demonstrates high content validity, and includes subscales that measure distress, intrusiveness, and frequency of ...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Bell V,Halligan PW,Ellis HD

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Negative symptoms of schizophrenia remain an area of substantial unmet clinical need. By convening a consensus conference in January 2005, the NIMH has taken a leading role in stimulating a resurgence of interest in methodological considerations related to development of new medications for treating negative symptoms....

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Alphs L

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychotic-like experiences (PLEs) increase the risk of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders yet are common in the community. Some PLEs, such as those associated with depression, distress, and poor functioning, may confer increased risk. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of PLEs in a nonpsycho...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Yung AR,Buckby JA,Cotton SM,Cosgrave EM,Killackey EJ,Stanford C,Godfrey K,McGorry PD

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Empirical research related to ethical issues in clinical research has grown dramatically in recent years. However, little attention has been devoted to the ethical relevance of the findings from this research. In order to examine the value and limitations of ethics-related empirical research, we discuss 3 case studies...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Miller FG,Wendler D

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The schizophrenia research community has shared a belief that the incidence of schizophrenia shows little variation. This belief is related to the dogma that schizophrenia affects all individuals equally, regardless of sex, race, or nationality. However, there is now robust evidence that the incidence of schizophrenia...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： McGrath JJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast with issues of consent capacity, financial capacity has received surprisingly little clinical or ethical attention in the psychiatric literature. Issues of financial capacity emerge frequently regarding clients with serious mental illness (SMI), and their resolution has practical and ethical significance f...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Marson DC,Savage R,Phillips J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive deficits are a central and debilitating aspect of schizophrenia and other major mental illnesses. Although they are largely refractory to pharmacotherapy, multiple studies have now shown that large and lasting improvements in cognition can result from behavioral interventions. We will review our work over th...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Wexler BE,Bell MD

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At the Measurement and Treatment Research to Improve Cognition in Schizophrenia (MATRICS) New Approaches Conference, a discussion group focused on directions for future research that are critical to enhancing our understanding of the distinctions among key cognitive domains that have relevance for the development of c...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Nuechterlein KH,Robbins TW,Einat H

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive remediation is a behavioral intervention designed to improve cognition in people who have suffered a decline in neuropsychological functioning. The application of cognitive remediation for people with schizophrenia has become increasingly popular. In this article we attempt to determine what factors moderate...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Medalia A,Richardson R

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our study investigated premorbid functioning, course, and outcome in early-onset schizophrenia. All inpatients with DSM-III-R diagnoses of schizophrenia (n = 101) consecutively admitted between 1983 and 1988 to the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Marburg in Germany were included. To ...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Fleischhaker C,Schulz E,Tepper K,Martin M,Hennighausen K,Remschmidt H

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the role of reasoning biases in delusion formation and maintenance. Reasoning judgments have been shown to be influenced by prior knowledge, beliefs, and experience--that is, information stored in semantic memory. It was hypothesized that high schizotypes would exhibit a "jump to conclusions" s...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Sellen JL,Oaksford M,Gray NS

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1994 Link and Stueve identified a number of symptoms--called threat/control-override (TCO) symptoms--that were significantly more than others related to violence. This was confirmed by some, but not all, following studies. The contradictory results could be due to remarkable differences in sample compositions, sour...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Stompe T,Ortwein-Swoboda G,Schanda H

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While many who hear auditory hallucinations (AHs) experience them as unpleasant, some do not. Little is known about the correlates of AHs that are not unpleasant, or of the characteristics of those who hear them. To better understand this symptom, we used a comprehensive structured interview schedule to study 199 subj...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Copolov DL,Mackinnon A,Trauer T

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Educating the public that mental illness is a brain disease is a popular strategy for combating mental illness stigma. Evidence suggests that while such an approach reduces blame for mental illness, it may unintentionally exacerbate other components of stigma, particularly the benevolence and dangerousness stigmas. Co...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Corrigan PW,Watson AC

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article that follows is part of the Schizophrenia Bulletin's ongoing First Person Account series. We hope that mental health professionals--the Bulletin's primary audience--will take this opportunity to learn about the issues and difficulties confronted by consumers of mental health care. In addition, we hope that...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Ribar AV

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is some evidence that schizotypal traits are related to a genetic or familial liability to develop schizophrenia. However, it is unclear whether the number of schizotypal traits is elevated in parents of schizophrenia patients compared with controls. This study used the Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire to i...

journal_title：Schizophrenia bulletin

authors： Appels MC,Sitskoorn MM,Vollema MG,Kahn RS

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00