Background Adolescents are at high risk of incident psychopathology. Fleeting psychotic
experiences (PEs) that emerge in young people in response to stress may be warning signs …

Background The use of the social media has increased significantly in recent decades, and
research on the impact of problematic social media use on mental health is a relatively new …

Background The way how technology addiction relates to psychosis remains inconclusive
and uncertain. The present study aimed to test the hypothesis of a mediating role of …

The concept of early intervention in psychosis is still novel and evolving in some Arab
countries, while completely non-existent in most of the other countries. What further …

No self-report measures of psychotic experiences have been validated in the Arabic
language. We aimed to examine the psychometric properties (ie, factor structure, internal …

Research on the association between social media use disorder (SMUD) and face-to-face
sexual function remains controversial, surprisingly scarce and even non-existing in certain …

No epidemiological prevalence data regarding psychotic-like experiences (PLEs) in children
and adolescents are yet available for Arab countries. Providing age-appropriate …

Abstract The Social Networks Addiction (SNA) is an international scale testing social
network addiction, yet it has never been validated in Palestinian society and within the …

The present study followed the newly hypothesized “suicidal drive for psychosis” suggesting
that psychosis may be consequential to suicidal ideation (SI) and behavior and attempted to …

Background Although internalized (ie, anger, hostility) and externalized (ie, physical/verbal
aggression, bullying) aggressive behaviors have been found to predict later psychotic …