2024
The association between aberrant salience and psychotic experiences in general population twins, and genetic vulnerability as a modifier
Drukker M, Todor T, Bongaarts J, Broggi E, Kelkar M, Wigglesworth T, Verhiel K, van Leeuwen K, Koster M, Derom C, Thiery E, De Hert M, Menne-Lothmann C, Decoster J, Collip D, van Winkel R, Jacobs N, Guloksuz S, Rutten B, van Os J. The association between aberrant salience and psychotic experiences in general population twins, and genetic vulnerability as a modifier. BMC Psychiatry 2024, 24: 736. PMID: 39462331, PMCID: PMC11515186, DOI: 10.1186/s12888-024-06176-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAberrant salienceGeneral population twinsPsychotic experiencesGenetic vulnerabilityGeneral population samplePsychotic symptomsAssociated with psychotic experiencesUltra-high-risk patientsPositive symptom scalesSubclinical psychotic symptomsWhite noise taskEpisode psychosis patientsAssociated with psychosisPopulation samplePsychosis spectrumPsychosis patientsSymptom ScaleNoise taskSaliencePsychosisSevere endVulnerabilitySymptomsTaskAssociation
2023
Associations Between Childhood Area-Level Social Fragmentation, Maladaptation to School, and Social Functioning Among Healthy Youth and Those at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis
Ku B, Addington J, Bearden C, Cadenhead K, Cannon T, Compton M, Cornblatt B, Druss B, Gülöksüz S, Mathalon D, Perkins D, Tsuang M, Walker E, Woods S, Carrión R. Associations Between Childhood Area-Level Social Fragmentation, Maladaptation to School, and Social Functioning Among Healthy Youth and Those at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis. Schizophrenia Bulletin 2023, 49: 1437-1446. PMID: 37358832, PMCID: PMC10686327, DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbad093.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical high riskHealthy comparisonsSocial functioningHigh riskPoor social functioningNorth American Prodrome Longitudinal StudyImportant risk factorRisk factorsPsychotic disordersEffective interventionsHealthy youthChildhoodLongitudinal studyAdulthoodPsychosisAssociationAdultsMaladaptationRiskSocial deficitsFurther researchFunctioningCommunity level
2022
The association between cannabis use and facial emotion recognition in schizophrenia, siblings, and healthy controls: Results from the EUGEI study
Fusar-Poli L, Pries LK, van Os J, Radhakrishnan R, Pençe AY, Erzin G, Delespaul P, Kenis G, Luykx JJ, Lin BD, Akdede B, Binbay T, Altınyazar V, Yalınçetin B, Gümüş-Akay G, Cihan B, Soygür H, Ulaş H, Cankurtaran EŞ, Kaymak SU, Mihaljevic MM, Andric-Petrovic S, Mirjanic T, Bernardo M, Mezquida G, Amoretti S, Bobes J, Saiz PA, García-Portilla MP, Sanjuan J, Aguilar EJ, Santos JL, Jiménez-López E, Arrojo M, Carracedo A, López G, González-Peñas J, Parellada M, Maric NP, Atbaşoğlu C, Üçok A, Alptekin K, Saka MC, investigators G, Aguglia E, Arango C, Rutten BP, Guloksuz S. The association between cannabis use and facial emotion recognition in schizophrenia, siblings, and healthy controls: Results from the EUGEI study. European Neuropsychopharmacology 2022, 63: 47-59. PMID: 36055075, DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2022.08.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy controlsCannabis useDegraded Facial Affect Recognition TaskPresent cross-sectional studyCross-sectional studyHigh genetic riskProgression of schizophreniaRegular cannabis useCognitive disturbancesRegular cannabisPsychosis riskPatientsSchizophreniaFacial emotion recognition performanceGenetic riskCannabisCurrent cannabisEUGEI studyLongitudinal studyAgeSiblingsAssociationRiskOnsetEffect relationshipAge- and sex-specific associations between risk scores for schizophrenia and self-reported health in the general population
Paquin V, Pries L, ten Have M, Bak M, Gunther N, de Graaf R, van Dorsselaer S, Lin B, van Eijk K, Kenis G, Richards A, O’Donovan M, Luykx J, Rutten B, van Os J, Shah J, Guloksuz S. Age- and sex-specific associations between risk scores for schizophrenia and self-reported health in the general population. Social Psychiatry And Psychiatric Epidemiology 2022, 58: 43-52. PMID: 35913550, PMCID: PMC9845157, DOI: 10.1007/s00127-022-02346-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSex-specific associationsSelf-reported healthPRS-SCZES-SCZPhysical healthGeneral populationNetherlands Mental Health SurveyIncidence Study-2Mental Health SurveyHealth SurveyRisk scoreAge 65Common genetic variantsHealth correlatesAge 18Poor healthOlder individualsMental healthPolygenic riskLinear mixed modelsAgeSexExposome scoreHealthAssociationLongitudinal association between exposome score for schizophrenia and clinical features: results from the Athens First-Episode Psychosis Research Study
Erzin G, Pries L, Dimitrakopoulos S, Ralli I, Xenaki L, Soldatos R, Vlachos I, Selakovic M, Foteli S, Kosteletos I, Nianiakas N, Mantonakis L, Rizos E, Kollias K, Os J, Guloksuz S, Stefanis N. Longitudinal association between exposome score for schizophrenia and clinical features: results from the Athens First-Episode Psychosis Research Study. European Psychiatry 2022, 65: s760-s760. PMCID: PMC9567635, DOI: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2022.1963.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPANSS total scoreFirst-episode psychosisClinical featuresES-SCZTotal scoreIllness coursePsychosis developmentLongitudinal associationsEnvironmental exposuresTime interactionNegative Syndrome ScaleExposome scoreEpisode psychosisSyndrome ScaleSymptom severitySchizophreniaEnvironmental predispositionMultilevel regression analysisScoresRegression analysisFollowPrevious reportsBaselineAssociationCurrent studyGender differences in the association between environment and psychosis
Pence AY, Pries LK, Ferrara M, Rutten BPF, van Os J, Guloksuz S. Gender differences in the association between environment and psychosis. Schizophrenia Research 2022, 243: 120-137. PMID: 35287098, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2022.02.039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGender-related differencesChildhood adversityPsychosis riskSubstance useSubstance abuse comorbidityEnvironmental exposuresOnset of illnessAssociation of psychosisObstetric complicationsDifferent symptom dimensionsSeason of birthPsychosis spectrum disordersHigh prevalencePsychotic disordersPubMed databaseSystematic reviewPsychosisWomenChildhood abuseSymptom dimensionsMenEarly ageAssociationPsychosis expressionFurther investigation
2021
Schizophrenia and the Environment: Within-Person Analyses May be Required to Yield Evidence of Unconfounded and Causal Association—The Example of Cannabis and Psychosis
van Os J, Pries L, Have M, de Graaf R, van Dorsselaer S, Bak M, Wittchen H, Rutten B, Guloksuz S. Schizophrenia and the Environment: Within-Person Analyses May be Required to Yield Evidence of Unconfounded and Causal Association—The Example of Cannabis and Psychosis. Schizophrenia Bulletin 2021, 47: 594-603. PMID: 33693921, PMCID: PMC8084443, DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbab019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFixed-effects modelCannabis usePsychotic experiencesGeneral population cohortRandom-effects modelMental health outcomesRisk factorsTime-varying confoundersProspective associationsPopulation cohortHealth outcomesOwn controlCausal associationPsychosisCannabisLongitudinal studyAssociationBetween-person levelConfoundersCohortIncidenceSchizophrenia
2020
Phenome-wide and genome-wide analyses of quality of life in schizophrenia
Pazoki R, Lin B, van Eijk K, Schijven D, de Zwarte S, Alizadeh B, van Amelsvoort T, Bartels-Velthuis A, van Beveren N, Bruggeman R, Cahn W, de Haan L, Delespaul P, Luykx J, Myin-Germeys I, Kahn R, Schirmbeck F, Simons C, van Os J, van Winkel R, Guloksuz S, Luykx J. Phenome-wide and genome-wide analyses of quality of life in schizophrenia. BJPsych Open 2020, 7: e13. PMID: 33295273, PMCID: PMC7791571, DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2020.140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPolygenic risk scoresRisk scoreClinical phenotypeNon-genetic contributing factorsMajor depressive disorderQuality of lifeDepressive disorderHealthy controlsVulnerable patientsStudy populationHypothesis-generating approachPatientsPsychotic disordersQoLSmall studyClinical interventionsSchizophreniaGenotypic determinantsScoresContributing factorDisordersPhenotypeAssociation