Biological hypotheses, risk factors, and biomarkers of schizophrenia

Z Fišar - Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Both the discovery of biomarkers of schizophrenia and the verification of biological
hypotheses of schizophrenia are an essential part of the process of understanding the …

Polygenic risk scores for predicting outcomes and treatment response in psychiatry: hope or hype?

L Fusar-Poli, BPF Rutten, J van Os… - … Review of Psychiatry, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last years, the decreased costs and enhanced accessibility to large genome-wide
association studies datasets have laid the foundations for the development of polygenic risk …

[HTML][HTML] Chromosomal and environmental contributions to sex differences in the vulnerability to neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders: Implications for …

PN Pallier, M Ferrara, F Romagnolo, MT Ferretti… - Progress in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders affect men and women differently. Multiple
sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, anxiety disorders, depression, meningiomas and late-onset …

Schizophrenia: a narrative review of etiopathogenetic, diagnostic and treatment aspects

L Orsolini, S Pompili, U Volpe - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although schizophrenia is currently conceptualized as being characterized as a syndrome
that includes a collection of signs and symptoms, there is strong evidence of heterogeneous …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between the urban environment and psychotic experiences in adolescents

DC Bouter, SJ Ravensbergen, J Lakerveld… - Schizophrenia …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective In 2050 two-thirds of the world's population is predicted to live in cities, which asks
for a better understanding of how the urban environment affects mental health. Urbanicity …

Gender differences in the associations between childhood adversity and psychopathology in the general population

T Prachason, I Mutlu, L Fusar-Poli… - Social psychiatry and …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose To explore gender differences of the associations between childhood adversity
(CA) subtypes and psychiatric symptoms in the general population. Methods Data of 791 …

Schizophrenia: A review of social risk factors that affect women

A González-Rodríguez, M Natividad, MV Seeman… - Behavioral …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Social risk factors are long-term or repeated environmental exposures in childhood and
youth that change the brain and may, via epigenetic effects, change gene expression. They …

Machine learning and non-affective psychosis: identification, differential diagnosis, and treatment

M Ferrara, G Franchini, M Funaro, M Cutroni… - Current Psychiatry …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review will cover the most relevant findings on the use of
machine learning (ML) techniques in the field of non-affective psychosis, by summarizing the …

Review of male and female care needs in schizophrenia: A new specialized clinical unit for women

A González-Rodríguez, MV Seeman, M Natividad… - Women, 2023 - mdpi.com
Women with schizophrenia require health interventions that differ, in many ways, from those
of men. The aim of this paper is to review male and female care needs and describe a newly …

[HTML][HTML] First Episode Psychoses in people over-35 years old: uncovering potential actionable targets for Early Intervention Services.

M Ferrara, I Domenicano, A Marchi, G Zaffarami… - Psychiatry …, 2024 - Elsevier
The traditional youth-oriented design of Early Intervention Services (EIS) may lead to the
exclusion of patients who have their psychotic onset later in life. A retrospective study was …