Schizophrenia Bulletin,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 8, 2025
Abstract
Background
Investigations
of
causal
pathways
for
psychosis
can
be
guided
by
the
identification
environmental
risk
factors.
A
recently
developed
composite
tool,
exposome
score
schizophrenia
(ES-SCZ),
which
controls
intercorrelations
between
factors,
has
shown
fair
to
good
performance.
We
tested
transdiagnostic
classifier
performance
ES-SCZ
with
Bipolar-Schizophrenia
Network
Intermedial
Phenotypes
data
and
examined
its
relationship
clinical-level
outcomes.
Study
Design
computed
case-control
from
cross-sectional
on
1055
volunteers
psychotic
diagnoses
(schizophrenia,
schizoaffective,
bipolar
psychosis)
510
controls.
Multivariate
regression
models
were
used
control
correlations
outcomes
correct
effects
age,
sex,
family
socioeconomic
status
across
estimated
association
mood
symptom
severity,
5-factor
model
personality,
function
biologically
defined
biotypes,
traditional
diagnostic
categories,
Results
was
good.
associations
personality
factor
scores
qualitatively
similar
groups
decreased
conscientiousness
agreeableness
increased
neuroticism.
The
patterns
symptoms
differed
biotypes
diagnoses.
Biotype
3
disorder
had
consistent
within-group
where
greater
predicted
more
severe
worse
function.
Conclusions
previous
reports
in
this
sample
(adjusted
odds
ratio:
3.331
[2.834,
3.915],
P
<
.001;
area
under
curve:
0.762
[0.735,
0.789]).
Individual
differences
magnitude
may
useful
investigating
developmentally
relevant
exposures
symptomatic
expression
psychosis.
Molecular Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
27(1), P. 281 - 295
Published: June 2, 2021
Promotion
of
good
mental
health,
prevention,
and
early
intervention
before/at
the
onset
disorders
improve
outcomes.
However,
range
peak
ages
at
for
are
not
fully
established.
To
provide
robust,
global
epidemiological
estimates
age
disorders,
we
conducted
a
PRISMA/MOOSE-compliant
systematic
review
with
meta-analysis
birth
cohort/cross-sectional/cohort
studies,
representative
general
population,
reporting
any
ICD/DSM-mental
identified
in
PubMed/Web
Science
(up
to
16/05/2020)
(PROSPERO:CRD42019143015).
Co-primary
outcomes
were
proportion
individuals
before
14,
18,
25,
onset,
disorder
across
International
Classification
Diseases
11
diagnostic
blocks.
Median
specific
was
additionally
investigated.
Across
192
studies
(n
=
708,561)
included,
25
34.6%,
48.4%,
62.5%,
14.5
years
(k
median
interquartile
(IQR)
11-34).
For
blocks,
as
follows:
neurodevelopmental
disorders:
61.5%,
83.2%,
95.8%,
5.5
21,
median=12,
IQR
7-16),
anxiety/fear-related
38.1%,
51.8%,
73.3%,
73,
17,
9-25),
obsessive-compulsive/related
24.6%,
45.1%,
64.0%,
20,
19,
14-29),
feeding/eating
disorders/problems:
15.8%,
48.1%,
82.4%,
15.5
11,
15-23),
conditions
specifically
associated
stress
16.9%,
27.6%,
43.1%,
16,
30,
17-48),
substance
use
disorders/addictive
behaviours:
2.9%,
15.2%,
48.8%,
19.5
58,
20-41),
schizophrenia-spectrum
disorders/primary
psychotic
states:
3%,
12.3%,
47.8%,
20.5
36,
20-34),
personality
disorders/related
traits:
1.9%,
9.6%,
47.7%,
6,
20-33),
mood
2.5%,
11.5%,
34.5%,
79,
31,
21-46).
No
significant
difference
emerged
by
sex,
or
definition
onset.
mapped
on
time
continuum,
from
phobias/separation
anxiety/autism
spectrum
disorder/attention
deficit
hyperactivity
disorder/social
anxiety
(8-13
years)
anorexia
nervosa/bulimia
nervosa/obsessive-compulsive/binge
eating/cannabis
(17-22
years),
followed
schizophrenia,
personality,
panic
alcohol
(25-27
finally
post-traumatic/depressive/generalized
anxiety/bipolar/acute
transient
(30-35
overlap
among
groups
no
clustering.
These
results
inform
timing
health
promotion/preventive/early
intervention,
updating
current
system
structured
around
child/adult
service
schism
18.
Molecular Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
28(5), P. 1902 - 1918
Published: Jan. 23, 2023
Abstract
Cognitive
deficits
are
a
core
feature
of
schizophrenia,
account
for
much
the
impaired
functioning
associated
with
disorder
and
not
responsive
to
existing
treatments.
In
this
review,
we
first
describe
clinical
presentation
natural
history
these
deficits.
We
then
consider
aetiological
factors,
highlighting
how
range
similar
genetic
environmental
factors
both
cognitive
function
schizophrenia.
review
pathophysiological
mechanisms
thought
underlie
symptoms,
including
role
dopamine,
cholinergic
signalling
balance
between
GABAergic
interneurons
glutamatergic
pyramidal
cells.
Finally,
management
impairments
candidate
novel
World Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
20(2), P. 200 - 221
Published: May 18, 2021
Preventive
approaches
have
latterly
gained
traction
for
improving
mental
health
in
young
people.
In
this
paper,
we
first
appraise
the
conceptual
foundations
of
preventive
psychiatry,
encompassing
public
health,
Gordon's,
US
Institute
Medicine,
World
Health
Organization,
and
good
frameworks,
neurodevelopmentally-sensitive
clinical
staging
models.
We
then
review
evidence
supporting
primary
prevention
psychotic,
bipolar
common
disorders
promotion
as
potential
transformative
strategies
to
reduce
incidence
these
Within
indicated
approaches,
high-risk
psychosis
paradigm
has
received
most
empirical
validation,
while
states
are
increasingly
becoming
a
focus
attention.
Selective
mostly
targeted
familial
vulnerability
non-genetic
risk
exposures.
screening
psychological/psychoeducational
interventions
vulnerable
subgroups
may
improve
anxiety/depressive
symptoms,
but
their
efficacy
reducing
psychotic/bipolar/common
is
unproven.
physical
exercise
anxiety
disorders.
Universal
symptoms
not
prevent
depressive/anxiety
disorders,
universal
targeting
school
climate
or
social
determinants
(demographic,
economic,
neighbourhood,
environmental,
social/cultural)
hold
greatest
profile
population
whole.
The
approach
currently
fragmented.
leverage
knowledge
from
develop
blueprint
future
research
practice
psychiatry
people:
integrating
frameworks;
advancing
multivariable,
transdiagnostic,
multi-endpoint
epidemiological
knowledge;
synergically
preventing
infrequent
disorders;
burden
together;
implementing
stratified/personalized
prognosis;
establishing
evidence-based
interventions;
developing
an
ethical
framework,
through
education/training;
consolidating
cost-effectiveness
psychiatry;
decreasing
inequalities.
These
goals
can
only
be
achieved
urgent
individual,
societal,
global
level
response,
which
promotes
vigorous
collaboration
across
scientific,
care,
societal
governmental
sectors
much
at
stake
people
with
emerging
World Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
23(1), P. 58 - 90
Published: Jan. 12, 2024
People
exposed
to
more
unfavourable
social
circumstances
are
vulnerable
poor
mental
health
over
their
life
course,
in
ways
that
often
determined
by
structural
factors
which
generate
and
perpetuate
intergenerational
cycles
of
disadvantage
health.
Addressing
these
challenges
is
an
imperative
matter
justice.
In
this
paper
we
provide
a
roadmap
address
the
determinants
cause
ill
Relying
as
far
possible
on
high-quality
evidence,
first
map
out
literature
supports
causal
link
between
later
outcomes.
Given
breadth
topic,
focus
most
pervasive
across
those
common
major
disorders.
We
draw
primarily
available
evidence
from
Global
North,
acknowledging
other
global
contexts
will
face
both
similar
unique
sets
require
equitable
attention.
Much
our
focuses
groups
who
marginalized,
thus
multitude
intersecting
risk
factors.
These
include
refugees,
asylum
seekers
displaced
persons,
well
ethnoracial
minoritized
groups;
lesbian,
gay,
bisexual,
transgender
queer
(LGBTQ+)
living
poverty.
then
introduce
preventive
framework
for
conceptualizing
disorder,
can
guide
much
needed
primary
prevention
strategies
capable
reducing
inequalities
improving
population
Following
this,
review
concerning
candidate
intervene
interventions
fall
broadly
within
scope
universal,
selected
indicated
strategies,
but
also
briefly
important
secondary
tertiary
promote
recovery
with
existing
Finally,
seven
key
recommendations,
framed
around
justice,
constitute
action
research,
policy
public
Adoption
recommendations
would
opportunity
advance
efforts
modifiable
affect
World Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
20(1), P. 4 - 33
Published: Jan. 12, 2021
The
current
management
of
patients
with
primary
psychosis
worldwide
is
often
remarkably
stereotyped.
In
almost
all
cases
an
antipsychotic
medication
prescribed,
second‐generation
antipsychotics
usually
preferred
to
first‐generation
ones.
Cognitive
behavioral
therapy
rarely
used
in
the
vast
majority
countries,
although
there
evidence
support
its
efficacy.
Psychosocial
interventions
are
provided,
especially
chronic
cases,
but
those
applied
frequently
not
validated
by
research.
Evidence‐based
family
and
supported
employment
programs
seldom
implemented
ordinary
practice.
Although
notion
that
at
increased
risk
for
cardiovascular
diseases
diabetes
mellitus
widely
shared,
it
frequent
appropriate
measures
be
address
this
problem.
view
patient
should
personalized
endorsed
clinicians,
personalization
lacking
or
inadequate
most
clinical
contexts.
many
mental
health
services
would
declare
themselves
“recovery‐oriented”,
common
a
focus
on
empowerment,
identity,
meaning
resilience
ensured
present
paper
aims
situation.
It
describes
systematically
salient
domains
considered
characterization
individual
aimed
management.
These
include
positive
negative
symptom
dimensions,
other
psychopathological
components,
onset
course,
neurocognition
social
cognition,
neurodevelopmental
indicators;
functioning,
quality
life
unmet
needs;
staging,
antecedent
concomitant
psychiatric
conditions,
physical
comorbidities,
history,
history
obstetric
complications,
early
recent
environmental
exposures,
protective
factors
resilience,
internalized
stigma.
For
each
domain,
simple
assessment
instruments
identified
could
use
practice
included
standardized
decision
tools.
A
encouraged
which
takes
into
account
available
treatment
modalities
whose
efficacy
research
evidence,
selects
modulates
them
basis
characterization,
addresses
patient’s
needs
terms
employment,
housing,
self‐care,
relationships
education,
offers
resilience.
American Journal of Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
178(7), P. 599 - 610
Published: May 3, 2021
The
authors
examine
U.S.-based
evidence
that
connects
characteristics
of
the
social
environment
with
outcomes
across
psychosis
continuum,
from
psychotic
experiences
to
schizophrenia.
notion
inequitable
and
economic
systems
society
significantly
influence
risk
through
proxies,
such
as
racial
minority
immigrant
statuses,
has
been
studied
more
extensively
in
European
countries.
While
there
are
existing
international
reviews
determinants
psychosis,
none
authors'
knowledge
focus
on
factors
U.S.
context
specifically-an
omission
leaves
domestic
treatment
development
prevention
efforts
incomplete
underinformed.
In
this
review,
first
describe
how
a
legacy
structural
racism
United
States
shaped
gradient,
highlighting
consequential
inequities
environmental
conditions.
offer
hypothesized
model
linking
interwoven
intermediary
based
theoretical
models
review
literature.
Neighborhood
factors,
cumulative
trauma
stress,
prenatal
perinatal
complications
were
three
key
areas
selected
for
because
they
reflect
conditions
may
affect
common
pathway
by
racism.
showing
Black
Latino
people
suffer
disproportionately
within
these
areas,
large
part
result
discrimination
disadvantage.
This
broad
individual
community
is
intended
provide
consolidated
space
growing
body
research
guide
continued
inquiries
into
contexts.
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: April 25, 2022
The
immune
system
is
generally
known
to
be
the
primary
defense
mechanism
against
pathogens.
Any
pathological
conditions
are
reflected
in
anomalies
parameters.
Increasing
evidence
suggests
involvement
of
dysregulation
and
neuroinflammation
pathogenesis
schizophrenia.
In
this
systematic
review,
we
summarized
available
abnormalities
We
analyzed
impairments
all
components
assessed
level
bias
evidence.
It
has
been
shown
that
schizophrenia
associated
with
components:
from
innate
adaptive
immunity
humoral
cellular
immunity.
Abnormalities
organs
have
also
observed
Evidence
increased
C-reactive
protein,
cytokines
chemokines,
elevated
levels
neutrophils
autoantibodies,
microbiota
lowest
risk
bias.
Peripheral
contribute
neuroinflammation,
which
cognitive
neuroanatomical
alterations
contributes
However,
signs
severe
inflammation
only
about
1/3
patients
Immunological
parameters
may
help
identify
subgroups
individuals
who
well
respond
anti-inflammatory
therapy.
Our
integrative
approach
identified
gaps
knowledge
schizophrenia,
new
horizons
for
research
proposed.