Authors
Hannah E Jongsma, Charlotte Gayer-Anderson, Antonio Lasalvia, Diego Quattrone, Alice Mulè, Andrei Szöke, Jean-Paul Selten, Caitlin Turner, Celso Arango, Ilaria Tarricone, Domenico Berardi, Andrea Tortelli, Pierre-Michel Llorca, Lieuwe De Haan, Julio Bobes, Miguel Bernardo, Julio Sanjuán, José Luis Santos, Manuel Arrojo, Cristina Marta Del-Ben, Paulo Rossi Menezes, Eva Velthorst, Robin M Murray, Bart P Rutten, Peter B Jones, Jim van Os, Craig Morgan, James B Kirkbride
Publication date
2018/1/1
Journal
JAMA psychiatry
Volume
75
Issue
1
Pages
36-46
Publisher
American Medical Association
Description
Importance
Psychotic disorders contribute significantly to the global disease burden, yet the latest international incidence study of psychotic disorders was conducted in the 1980s.
Objectives
To estimate the incidence of psychotic disorders using comparable methods across 17 catchment areas in 6 countries and to examine the variance between catchment areas by putative environmental risk factors.
Design, Setting, and Participants
An international multisite incidence study (the European Network of National Schizophrenia Networks Studying Gene-Environment Interactions) was conducted from May 1, 2010, to April 1, 2015, among 2774 individuals from England (2 catchment areas), France (3 catchment areas), Italy (3 catchment areas), the Netherlands (2 catchment areas), Spain (6 catchment areas), and Brazil (1 catchment area) with a first episode of nonorganic psychotic disorders (International Statistical …
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