The relationship between childhood trauma, psychotic symptoms, and cognitive schemas in patients with schizophrenia, their siblings, and healthy controls: results from the EU-GEI study.
Alp ÜçokHandan NoyanSinan GülöksüzMeram Can SakaKöksal AlptekinCem AtbaşoğluElçin AkturanGülşah KaradayıZeynep Baran TatarBerna AkdedeTolga BinbayVesile AltınyazarHalis UlaşBerna YalınçetinGüvem Gümüş-AkayBurçin CihanHaldun SoygürEylem Şahin CankurtaranSemra Ulusoy KaymakBart P F RuttenJim van OsPublished in: Psychological medicine (2024)
Our findings suggest that childhood abuse and neglect are more common in patients with schizophrenia than their siblings and healthy controls, and have different impacts on clinical domains which we searched. The relationship between CT and positive symptoms seems to be mediated by negative cognitive schemas about self in schizophrenia.