Evidence that childhood adversities are risk factors for psychosis has accumulated rapidly. Research into the mechanisms underlying these relationships has focused, productively, on …
It has been postulated that schizophrenia (SZ) is related to a lower expression of brain- derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF). In the past few years, an increasing number of divergent …
B Misiak, D Frydecka, M Zawadzki, M Krefft… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Adaptation to stress leads to the activation of several biological systems that maintain homeostasis and enable effective coping with challenges. These adaptive processes have …
AM Trauelsen, S Bendall, JE Jansen, HGL Nielsen… - Schizophrenia …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Reviews conclude that childhood and adolescence sexual, physical, emotional abuse and emotional and physical neglect are all risk factors for psychosis. However …
The goal of the current study is to explore the impact of different trauma types and some personality dynamics and their interactions on enhancing or impeding posttraumatic growth …
Development in adolescence puts youth in direct contact with social systems, thereby increasing exposure to systemic traumas. The present article aims to advance systemic …
IA Kira, AZ Omidy, JS Ashby - Traumatology: An International …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
The current research utilized a new integrative traumatology framework to measure and study chronic stress and trauma profiles, cumulative trauma (CT) appraisal, and coping in 2 …
Abstract Background The Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) modulates cognitive processes and is associated with increased risk of schizophrenia. Childhood trauma (CT) is …
J Read - Models of madness, 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
It seems important to provide a historical context in order to understand how the current domination of schizophrenia's 'treatment'by neuroleptic drugs (we use this term and …