Purpose Although excess risks particularly for a diagnosis of schizophrenia have been
identified for ethnic minority people in England and other contexts, we sought to identify and …

Purpose Increased risk of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders among black
Caribbean migrants and their descendants have been described since the 1960s. It remains …

Psychotic symptoms (PS) are experienced by a substantial proportion of the general
population. When not reaching a threshold of clinical relevance, these symptoms are …

Background Vulnerability-stress models postulate that social stress triggers psychotic
episodes in vulnerable individuals. However, experimental evidence for the proposed …

Background: Social adversity is a risk factor for psychosis, but the translating mechanisms
are not well understood. This study tests whether the relationship between social adversity …

Psychotic symptoms have been shown to be associated with numerous social factors, such
as migration and urban upbringing, of which one plausible common component is …

The article analyses the specific sense of precarity experienced in cities by persons living
with a diagnosis of schizophrenia. It aims to bring a social science perspective on precarity …

Introduction Differences in the prevalence of psychiatric conditions such as psychosis as
well as patterns of comorbidity for psychosis have been reported between racial and ethnic …

Objectives Compared with the majority population, those from minority ethnic groups in the
UK are more likely to be admitted compulsorily during a first episode of psychosis (FEP). We …

Purpose Religious delusions are common and are considered to be particularly difficult to
treat. In this study we investigated what psychological processes may underlie the reported …