Psychological MedicineNovember 1, 2024L. Roldán, Teresa Sánchez‐Gutiérrez, I. Fernández-Arias et al.
Background Cannabis use and familial vulnerability to psychosis have been associated with social cognition deficits. This study examined the potential relationship between cannabis use and cognitive biases underlying social cognition and functioning in patients with first episode psychosis (FEP), their siblings, and controls. Methods We analyzed a sample of 543 participants with FEP, 203...
European PsychiatryMarch 1, 2023C. Loureiro, F. Corsi-Zuelli, H. Fachim et al.
Introduction Gene-environment interactions increase psychosis risk (Gayer-Anderson et al. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 2020; 55(5):645-657). However, identifying the genetic variants involved and how they interact with environmental risk factors underlying psychosis remains challenging. Objectives To investigate whether there are gene-environment interactions in the relationships of...
European PsychiatryJune 1, 2022F. Corsi-Zuelli, C. Loureiro, R. Shuhama et al.
Introduction We have previously shown that the association between frequent cannabis use and psychosis is more likely in subgroups with low-grade inflammation than subgroups without (PMID: 33736715). The role of immune-related polymorphisms remains unknown. Objectives To explore whether polymorphisms affecting the function of key immune regulatory proteins moderate the association between...
Summary Background Cannabis use is associated with increased risk of later psychotic disorder but whether it affects incidence of the disorder remains unclear. We aimed to identify patterns of cannabis use with the strongest effect on odds of psychotic disorder across Europe and explore whether differences in such patterns contribute to variations in the incidence rates of psychotic disorder....