Examining measures of schizotypy for gender and racial bias using item response theory and differential item functioning

DJ Spann, DC Cicero, KT Straub, AM Pellegrini… - Schizophrenia …, 2024 - Elsevier
Schizotypy involves schizophrenia-like traits and symptoms, with the Wisconsin Schizotypy
Scales (WSS) being frequently used in previous research. There is some evidence that …

[PDF][PDF] Cognitive Remediation in Schizophrenia Spectrum Illness: Evidence for Treatment Persistence

MM Kurtz - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2024 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
The investigation of strategies for improving memory and other forms of cognition is as old
as antiquity. Texts from ancient Greece, attributed to the lyric poet Simonides of Ceos (b. 556 …

Genetics and Schizophrenia

H Seltzberg, J Ehrie, E Goldwaser - Current Behavioral Neuroscience …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose of review This paper reviews modern literature describing the role of genetics in
schizophrenia pathogenesis. Recent findings The largest population study investigating …

Schizophrenia: Impact and Disparities in the Black Community

AW Knox - Changing the Stigma of Mental Health Among African …, 2023 - igi-global.com
Schizophrenia is a chronic psychotic illness that compromises a patient's ability to think
clearly and maintain emotional stability. A patient's disease frequently makes interacting with …

Duration of Untreated Psychosis in the United States: A Scoping Review Focused on Equity

K Swaim - 2023 - cdr.lib.unc.edu
Background: Although many studies have assessed the relationship between duration of
untreated psychosis (DUP) and schizophrenia outcomes, the relationship between …