Testing the neurodevelopmental, trauma and developmental risk factor models of psychosis using a naturalistic experiment.
Yiwen LiuMarina MendonçaSamantha JohnsonHelen O'ReillyPeter BartmannNeil MarlowDieter WolkePublished in: Psychological medicine (2019)
Exposure to trauma which is experienced more often by neurodevelopmental risk children rather than neurodevelopmental risk per se increases the risk of PE. The findings are consistent with the trauma model and DRFM. Interventions focused on reducing trauma may reduce the development of PE.