Schizotypy is a multidimensional construct that captures the expression of schizophrenic
symptoms and impairment from subclinical levels to full-blown psychosis. The present study …

The psychometric screening and detection of schizotypy through the use of concise self-
report assessment instruments such as the Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire–Brief …

Schizotypal traits represent the behavioral expression of vulnerability to psychosis in
general population. Among the most widely used measurement instruments, we could find …

Smoking is a major risk factor for several somatic diseases and is also emerging as a causal
factor for neuropsychiatric disorders. Genome-wide association (GWA) and candidate gene …

Behavioral and cognitive dysfunction, particularly social and communication impairments,
are shared between autism and schizophrenia spectrum disorders, while evidence for a …

Schizotypy is conceptualized as a latent personality construct that confers liability for
schizophrenia, while it is also suggested that schizotypy can relate to certain favorable …

Paranoia is a dimension of clinical and subclinical experiences in which others are believed
to have harmful intentions. Mild paranoid concerns are relatively common in the general …

Autism spectrum and schizophrenia spectrum disorders are classified separately in the DSM-
5, yet research indicates that these two disorders share overlapping features. The aim of the …

The main goal of this study was to examine the cross-cultural invariance of the factor
structure of the Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire (SPQ)(Raine, 1991) in two large …

Patients with schizophrenia are at increased risk for suicide. Various risk factors for suicide
have been reported in schizophrenia; however, few studies have examined the association …