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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Psychosis risk."”.
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Psychosis Risk Syndrome
… phase will prevent the development of full blown psychosis. Several interviewing measures were obtained, by constructing the most common presenting signs and symptoms of these pre-psychotic phases in order to identify Ultra high risk (UHR) patients, i.e. patients in a high risk of developing a …
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An Examination of Clinical High-Risk Status, Sleep Quality, and Verbal Memory in a Community Sample Enriched for Psychosis Risk
… widely endorsed by individuals at heightened risk for developing psychosis. Nascent findings in clinical high-risk (CHR) individuals indicate that sleep disturbances are associated with heightened CHR symptoms over time. Sleep is also vital for neural plasticity and other processes relating to …
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The role of the sociocultural context in explaining variance in incidence of psychosis and higher rates of disorder in minorities.
… evidence has accrued to establish variance in psychosis risk across both geographical locations and demographic characteristics such as the excess risk in migrants and their descendants. Yet, the causes of this variation in rates between places and ethnic groups are still unclear, and I aimed …
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The Relationship between Cardiometabolic Disorders and Schizophrenia: From Early-Life Origins to the Development of a Cardiometabolic Risk Prediction Algorithm for Young People with Psychosis
… and the prediction of cardiometabolic risk in young adults with psychosis. On the nature of association between cardiometabolic disorders and schizophrenia, using longitudinal repeat measure data from a large birth cohort, I found that disruption to glucose-insulin homeostasis through …
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Essays on hospital-level economic outcomes : evidence from psychedelic decriminalization and health system data breaches.
… percent rise—about 33 extra cases per month—in psychosis-related emergency visits. Essay 2 links those policies to inpatient trajectories: proportional-hazards models show hallucinogen exposure raises subsequent psychosis risk five- to sixfold, exceeding cannabis, alcohol, or opioid risks and …
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Cultural Identity and Attenuated Psychotic Experiences
… research has shown an increased prevalence of psychosis among immigrant groups living in Westernized contexts. Cultural identity has been researched as a risk/protective factor for psychosis; however no consistent result has emerged. Cultural identity captures an individuals’ sense of belonging …
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Stigma Resistance: Exploring the Experiences of Young People at Risk for Psychosis Through Photo Elicitation
… an individual before the onset of first episode psychosis and that treatment may prevent or delay onset have led to a proliferation of early intervention clinics designed to intervene before symptoms of psychosis have fully appeared. Early intervention has generated considerable debate, given the …
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Health Behaviors and Physical Health Among Young Adults with Varying Psychometric Schizotypy
… as the phenotypic expression of increased risk for schizophrenia spectrum disorders, and dimensional models of schizotypy suggest that it varies on a continuum ranging from non-clinical (i.e. low schizotypy) to clinical (i.e. high schizotypy and dysfunction, as in schizophrenia). Though …