Objective: To review the research addressing the relationship of childhood trauma to
psychosis and schizophrenia, and to discuss the theoretical and clinical implications …

The current diathesis-stress model of schizophrenia proposes that a genetic deficit creates a
predisposing vulnerability in the form of oversenstivity to stress. This model positions all …

There is renewed interest in the relationship between early childhood trauma and risk of
psychosis in adulthood. There are a large number of studies of psychiatric inpatients, and of …

BackgroundAdverse early circumstances may be more common in people who later develop
psychotic disorders. AimsTo use data from the second British National Survey of Psychiatric …

There is controversy over whether childhood trauma (CT) is a causal factor in the
development of psychosis. This review aims to identify and critically analyze the association …

There is a great deal of research on the prevalence, correlates, and treatment of PTSD in the
general population. However, we know very little about the manifestation and consequences …

OBJECTIVE:: Little information is available about the contribution of multiple adverse
childhood experiences (ACEs) to the likelihood of reporting hallucinations. We used data …

Childhood maltreatment (CM) has been related to social functioning and social cognition
impairment in people with psychotic disorders (PD); however, evidence across different CM …

OBJECTIVES: Childhood trauma (CT) has consistently been associated with neuroticism—a
personality trait reflecting vulnerability to stress. However, not much is known about the …

Objective: Multiple studies have found that childhood adversity is relat-ed to a range of poor
mental health, substance abuse, poor physical health, and poor social functioning outcomes …