Evidence that the wider social environment moderates the association between familial liability and psychosis spectrum outcome
PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE, vol.42, no.12, pp.2499-2510, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 42 Issue: 12
- Publication Date: 2012
- Doi Number: 10.1017/s0033291712000700
- Journal Name: PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.2499-2510
- Keywords: Familial liability, modifiers, neighbourhood, psychosis, social capital
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Background. Familial liability to both severe and common mental disorder predicts psychotic disorder and psychotic symptoms, and may be used as a proxy in models examining interaction between genetic risk and the environment at individual and contextual levels.