Psychotic experiences (PE) are common in the general population, in particular in
childhood, adolescence and young adulthood. PE have been shown to be associated with …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified racism as a serious threat to
public health. Structural racism is a fundamental cause of inequity within interconnected …

Importance Community-based surveys find that many otherwise healthy individuals report
histories of hallucinations and delusions. To date, most studies have focused on the overall …

BackgroundPsychotic symptoms occur more frequently in the general population than
psychotic disorder and index risk for psychopathology. Multiple studies have reported on the …

Objective: Using longitudinal and prospective measures of trauma during childhood, the
authors assessed the risk of developing psychotic symptoms associated with maltreatment …

BackgroundEpidemiological research has shown that hallucinations and delusions, the
classic symptoms of psychosis, are far more prevalent in the population than actual …

Objective: A major focus of early intervention research is determining the risk of conversion
to psychosis and developing optimal algorithms of prediction. Although reported rates of …

The personality dimension of schizotypy is well established, and schizotypal traits can be
taken to represent a proneness toward developing psychosis. Yet, there are competing …

BackgroundChildhood psychotic symptoms have been used as a subclinical phenotype of
schizophrenia in etiological research and as a target for preventative interventions …

BackgroundAuditory Hallucinations (AH) are nowadays regarded as symptoms following a
continuum; from a (transient) phenomenon in healthy individuals on one end to a symptom …